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THE INKSTAND WITH MARK OF JAMES FRALLION, LONDON, 1723 AND MARK OF ARTHUR DICKEN, LONDON, 1724, ALTERED PIECE; THE TAPERSTICK WITH MARK OF MATTHEW COOPER, LONDON, 1718
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A GEORGE I SILVER INKSTAND AND A SILVER TAPERSTICK
THE INKSTAND WITH MARK OF JAMES FRALLION, LONDON, 1723 AND MARK OF ARTHUR DICKEN, LONDON, 1724, ALTERED PIECE; THE TAPERSTICK WITH MARK OF MATTHEW COOPER, LONDON, 1718
Comprising two pots, a candlestick, a sander and a rectangular tray, the tray with slightly raised molded edge standing on four claw and ball feet feet joined to a winged eagle's head, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each piece marked on base; the taperstick with a baluster stem and a stepped octagonal base, marked on base
The largest 11 ¾ in. (30 cm.) long; 76 oz. approximately
THE INKSTAND WITH MARK OF JAMES FRALLION, LONDON, 1723 AND MARK OF ARTHUR DICKEN, LONDON, 1724, ALTERED PIECE; THE TAPERSTICK WITH MARK OF MATTHEW COOPER, LONDON, 1718
Comprising two pots, a candlestick, a sander and a rectangular tray, the tray with slightly raised molded edge standing on four claw and ball feet feet joined to a winged eagle's head, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each piece marked on base; the taperstick with a baluster stem and a stepped octagonal base, marked on base
The largest 11 ¾ in. (30 cm.) long; 76 oz. approximately
Provenance
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (the inkstand).
Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935 (the taperstick).
Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935 (the taperstick).
Literature
Y. Hackenbroch, English and Other Silver: The Collection of Irwin Untermyer, 1969, p. 75, no. 144 (the inkstand).
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.