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Silverplated Inkstand with Cranberry Glass Inkwells
Categories | Glass - Non-figural, Silver |
Material | Glass, Silverplate |
Markings | See narrative |
Manufacturer | Roberts & Hall |
Origin | England |
Date or Era | circa 1890 |
Measuring | 13” x 6” base; inkwells 2 ¾” high |
Ornate, silverplated inkstand with two glass inkwells and a central candleholder with a conical snuffer hanging from a small hook. The cut glass inkwells are made of cranberry glass and have lift-off lids. The maker’s mark us “R&H” and the base is marked EPGS – Electro-Plated German Silver.
Sold for $160 in November 2024
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