Presentation Inkstand – Double Inkwells on Wooden Base
Categories | Presentation Piece |
Material | Glass, Wood |
Markings | See Narrative |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | England |
Date or Era | circa 1922 |
Measuring | Base: 11 ¾” x 7 ⅞” |
This wooden inkstand with brass corner mounts and carrying handle holds two glass inkwells. The inkwell lids are marked “EPNS” (Electroplated Nickel Silver). The underside is covered with red leather. Underneath the handle is a plaque which states:
To J W Travis Esq from Elmwood Minstrels & Young Men’s Class 1919-1922
Sold for $82 in January 2024
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