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Edwardian Silver Coal Scuttle Ink Well.
A rare Edwardian novelty silver combined Ink Well and Stamp Box made in the form of a Coal Scuttle standing on four paw feet, a hinged lid at the top with applied leaves simulating hinges and opening to reveal a single glass inkwell, another hinged lid at the front also with applied leaves opening to a single sloped stamp compartment.
By S Glass, Birmingham, 1904.
A similar example in the 'Blue Eyes' Collection, sold by Spink, London 15th July 2009. Lot 23.
Dimensions
H 70 mm (2.76 inches), W 52 mm (2.05 inches), D 75 mm (2.95 inches)Weight
148.00 Grams (4.76 troy ounces)Condition report
In good condition with no damage or repair, a few minor surface dinks.Stock number
KB3The BADA Standard
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