Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016
Lot 1245
A continental metalware inkwell
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220
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Description
A continental metalware inkwell,
bearing pseudo early 19th century Russian hallmarks,
cylindrical form, mounted with two rats dressed in clothes carrying a dagger and an axe, the front applied with a basket of fruit and with a Hebrew inscription, the back mounted with St. George killing the dragon, supported by four feet, height 8.5cm.