large edwardian silver tortoiseshell capstan inkwell by henry matthews birmingham 1910

LARGE EDWARDIAN SILVER & TORTOISESHELL CAPSTAN INKWELL BY HENRY MATTHEWS, BIRMINGHAM 1910


Price

£245
| $331 USD | €288 EUR


Item Ref

JUIL88

Description

This superb silver and pique tortoiseshell capstan inkwell is dated Birmingham 1910 and bears the marks of the renowned Henry Matthews. The hinged silver lid with pique tortoiseshell medallion within a ribbon-tied border. The spread circular base with conforming ribbon-tied reeded border. Of traditional Capstan form, it is very elegant with its classical inspired motifs. Complete with the original inner ink receptacle. Loaded spread circular body lined with green felt.
Hallmarks:
HM for Henry Matthews.
Date letter "l" for 1910.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion passant.
Condition:
Good to average.
The tortoiseshell medallion is in good conditionbut a little dull with age.
The hinge is good and strong.
Silver base with minor dings.
Dimensions:
Height: 6cm / 2.2 inches.
Diameter of base: 12.5cm / 5 inches.
Delivery:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00
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Internal Ref: JUIL88


Dimensions

Height = 6 cm (3")
Width = 12.5 cm (5")
Depth = 12.5 cm (5")


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