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St. George Slays the Dragon
| Categories | Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional |
| Type | Mythology |
| Material | Silverplate |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 12 ½” high |
St. George slaying the dragon is the focal point of this ornate silverplated inkstand. On either side is an inkwell with a silver hinged lid. Rising above St. George is an etched glass epergne vase. The piece is marked: “D & S” (Duncan & Scobbie?) #3527.
Sold for $250 in September 2023
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