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Copper Inkwell Filler

Categories Accessories
Type Inkwell Filler
Material Coppered metal
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1865

1800s primitive copper inkwell filler. It has a long spout, is flat bottomed, hand hammered, heavy solder seams. Likely dates to the Civil War era. Cleaned and polished, the last picture shows what it looked like before it was polished.

Sold for $64 in October 2023

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