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Sterling Oval Double Inkstand

Categories Silver
Material Silver
Markings See Narrative
Manufacturer A & J Zimmerman
Origin England
Date or Era circa 1923
Measuring 7” x 3 ½” x 1 ⅝”

Solid silver oval-shaped double inkstand with castellated design around the edge of the base. Two inkwells with hinged domed lids, engraved with the initial “S” in Gothic script, have their original glass inserts. The inkstand is hallmarked for Birmingham, 1923, with makers mark for A.&J. Zimmerman Ltd. Stamped  RD. 623332 to base.

Sold for $121 in December 2023

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