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Sterling Silver and Cut-Glass Inkwell / Pocket Watch Combination
| Categories | Dual Purpose Inkstands |
| Type | Clock |
| Material | Glass, Silver |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | John Grinsell & Co |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1903 |
| Measuring | 5 ¾” diameter; 3 ½” high |
John Grinsell & Sons English sterling silver and cut-glass inkwell / pocket watch combination. A scalloped cut glass inkwell with a glass insert has sterling silver mounts with a built-in, removable pocket watch. The silver is marked with sterling silver hallmarks and dates to 1903.
Sold for $410 in September 2024
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