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Glass Inkwell in Rococo Silverplated Holder

Categories Silver
Material Silverplate
Markings hallmarked
Manufacturer James Dixon & Sons
Origin England
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 3 ½” x 3 ⅜” x 2 ¾” high

A cut glass inkwell is encased in a silverplated holder, which features intricate scrollwork and curvilinear patterns. The scrolls extend outward to form a pen holder. The openwork design of the silver-plated holder allows glimpses of the glass inkwell inside. James Dixon & Sons mark.

Sold for $182 in August 2024

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