Sale 2538
New York
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28 - 29 February 2012
Price realised
USD 2,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A SWEDISH SILVER INKSTAND WITH CUT GLASS BOTTLES, MARKED FOR GILL, 1849, comprising two detachable candle arms, a silver mounted glass inkwell, and a silver mounted glass sander 10in. (25.4cm.) high overall, 53oz. approximate gross weighable silver (5)
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