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Cut Glass Inkwell with Gorham Sterling Lid
| Categories | Glass - Non-figural |
| Material | Glass, Silver |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Gorham |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 3 ½” x 3 ½” x 3 ¾” high |
A cut glass inkwell with a square shape and faceted sides, featuring an arrangement of diamond and triangular facets in a repetitive design. The Gorham sterling silver lid is engraved with a monogram. The inkwell is marked “Sterling” and with 19th-century Gorham hallmarks.
Sold for $331 in June 2024
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