MAKER'S MARKS OF FERGUSON & MACBEAN, INVERNESS, CIRCA 1890
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A SCOTTISH SILVER-MOUNTED DEER'S HOOF INKWELL AND VESTA HOLDER
maker's marks of Ferguson & MacBean, Inverness, circa 1890
Each formed as a deer's hoof with silver base and scroll supports, the inkwell with hinged domed cover and glass liner, the vesta holder with plain silver bowl
height of inkwell 5in. (12.7cm)
marked on silver plated under hoof and on silver tops (2)
maker's marks of Ferguson & MacBean, Inverness, circa 1890
Each formed as a deer's hoof with silver base and scroll supports, the inkwell with hinged domed cover and glass liner, the vesta holder with plain silver bowl
height of inkwell 5in. (12.7cm)
marked on silver plated under hoof and on silver tops (2)