Fine Silver - 27th April 2016

Lot 307

A Victorian cast silver owl ink well

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £4800

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Description

A Victorian cast silver owl ink well,

by Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield 1851,

modelled as an owl perched on a branch, with textured feather decoration, the hinged head with glass eyes, on a cast base modelled as a tree stump, with pen holders and pot, with a hinged cover, height 15.5cm, approx. weight 20oz.