A George IV silver inkstand, Benjamin Smith, London, 1827

Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
A George IV silver inkstand, Benjamin Smith, London, 1827

oval on four paw and leg supports headed by applied foliage, faceted blue glass inkpot and sander with mounts and hinged covers, pen holder, engraved with the Hamilton crest, marked on stand and mounts
15cm., 5⅞in. long
the stand 384gr, 13oz 10dwt

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Provenance:
Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton (1767–1852);
Thence by descent.