Description
This superb large size Victorian silver inkwell was made by the renowned maker John Grinsell and is dated Birmingham 1891. The heavy circular base with wrythen fluting. The flat hinged lid with conforming decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. The underside with detachable bar housing a crystal glass inkwell with star cut base.
Hallmarks:
JG&S for John Grinsell & Sons
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "r" for 1891.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.5cm / 2 inches.
Diameter: 11cm / 4.4 inches.
Condition:
Very good.
No dings or dents.
The glass in very good condition.
The hinge is strong.
Good set of hallmarks.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585
Internal Ref: DEC81
Dimensions
Height = 5.5 cm (2")
Width = 11 cm (5")
Depth = 11 cm (5")
STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER INKWELL BY JOHN GRINSELL & SONS, BIRMINGHAM 1891
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
DEC81
Description
This superb large size Victorian silver inkwell was made by the renowned maker John Grinsell and is dated Birmingham 1891. The heavy circular base with wrythen fluting. The flat hinged lid with conforming decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. The underside with detachable bar housing a crystal glass inkwell with star cut base.
Hallmarks:
JG&S for John Grinsell & Sons
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "r" for 1891.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.5cm / 2 inches.
Diameter: 11cm / 4.4 inches.
Condition:
Very good.
No dings or dents.
The glass in very good condition.
The hinge is strong.
Good set of hallmarks.
Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £12 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585
Internal Ref: DEC81
Dimensions
Height = 5.5 cm (2")
Width = 11 cm (5")
Depth = 11 cm (5")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.