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Inkstand with Perpetual Calendar

Categories Dual Purpose Inkstands
Type Calendar
Material Silverplate
Markings See Narrative
Manufacturer Davis & Sons (D & S)
Origin Scotland
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 4 ¾” x 4 ¾” x 4 ¼” high

This inkstand made of electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) has a perpetual calendar above the glass inkwell with hinged lid. It was made by Davis & Sons of Glasgow.

Sold for $65 in January 2024

 

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