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Silver Double Capstan Inkstand
| Categories | Silver |
| Material | Silver |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | A & J Zimmerman |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1924 |
| Measuring | 7 ⅞” x 3 ⅞” x 1 ¾” high |
This sterling silver double capstan inkstand features two capstan-shaped inkwells with hinged lids, mounted on an oval base. The inkstand is hallmarked for A& J Zimmerman, Birmingham, 1924.
Sold for $280 in December 2024
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