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Silverplate Presentation Inkstand
| Categories | Presentation Piece |
| Material | Silverplate |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Mappin & Webb |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1885 |
| Measuring | 11” wide |
This silverplate inkstand with two hinged inkwells, shell and scroll design, and pen tray is inscribed: “Presented to D.F. Kemp Esq by the Chipstead friends, Jan 17, 1885”. Marked “Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, London”.
Sold for $268 in March 2024
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