Lot Essay
John Eldershaw Brunt's mark has been recorded on only a handful of items. Another inkstand sold at Christie's, London, 10 June 1981, lot 47.
PROPERTY FROM THE INVENTORY OF MARKS ANTIQUES
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT AND MALACHITE INKSTAND
MARK OF JOHN ELDERSHAW BRUNT, LONDON, 1837
Details
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT AND MALACHITE INKSTAND
MARK OF JOHN ELDERSHAW BRUNT, LONDON, 1837
Shaped rectangular, the malachite stand mounted with naturalistic flowers, foliage and bees, fitted with two silver-gilt mounted and lined inkwells, hinged domed covers, foliate scroll handles and acorn finials, marked on border, inside and on bases of inkwells
11 in. (28 cm.) long
MARK OF JOHN ELDERSHAW BRUNT, LONDON, 1837
Shaped rectangular, the malachite stand mounted with naturalistic flowers, foliage and bees, fitted with two silver-gilt mounted and lined inkwells, hinged domed covers, foliate scroll handles and acorn finials, marked on border, inside and on bases of inkwells
11 in. (28 cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 18 December 2007, lot 156
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Jennifer Pitman
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