Early Spoons, Silver and Collectors' Items - 26 Jan 2005
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West Indian Interest:+ a rare and interesting 18th century mounted glass inkwell and cover of shouldered cylindrical form with decorated sides and an octagonal base, inscribed "The Gift of Samuel Kirshaw DD to Thomas Cockburn Esq, in Acknowledgement of his Good Care of his Affairs in Jamaica 1770", (minor damages) unmarked, c.1770, 3.4in (8.5cm)