Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 12th July 2023

Lot 668

A Victorian silver inkstand,

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £280

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Description

A Victorian silver inkstand,
by Thomas Richards, London 1843,
the central circular inkwell with foliate scroll handles, domed hinged cover, the interior with a later blue liner, mounted on a shaped base with scroll borders and chased foliate decoration, mounted with a putto, and with a foliate scroll pen rest, on four mask capped shell feet, height 15cm, approx. weight 14oz.