Object Description

An attractive cradle shaped sterling silver inkstand with pretty pierced scroll decoration and 2 cut glass ink bottles with matching silver hinged tops. Unusual rope twist borders. Excellent gauge silver. Length 31 cms. Width 13.5 cms. Weight 23 troy ounces. Birmingham 1917. Maker S Blanckensee & Sons Ltd.

Object Condition

This useful ink bottle stand is in very good condition with no damage or restoration. The silver has no dents or pierced pieces missing. The bottles are matching, original to the stand, the silver tops have matching silver marks to the stand, there are a few very minor little chips around the bases where they have been put inside and out of the stand and these do not show when they are in place.

Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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