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Roycroft Hand-Hammered Inkwell
| Categories | Arts & Crafts |
| Type | Roycroft |
| Material | Coppered metal |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Roycroft |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | 1915 - 1925 |
| Measuring | 3” diameter; 3” high |
Showing here are two examples of this hand-hammered inkwell with a sand dollar stylized lid. One shows the Aurora Brown finish, the other is silver over copper. Both display the Roycroft middle mark (1915 – 1925). Both have the original glass insert marked “A.G. Co.”
Aurora Brown sold for $299 in June 2022; sold for $150 in April 2024; sold for $136 in May 2024; sold for $197 in March 2025; sold for $282 in April 2025
Silver over copper sold for $52 in December 2013
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