A Victorian Silver Two-Bottle Inkstand by Henry Wigfull, Sheffield, 1893
the shaped oval base with foliage-heightened gadrooned base, with foliage-cast loop handles, with two silver-mounted cut-glass bottles the base 20.5cm long, weighable silver 7oz 2dwt, 221gr
Fully marked on base and further part marked on covers and bottle supports. The neck mounts apparently unmarked. There is some wear to the marks but each is still legible. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There are some chips to the glass bottles.
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the shaped oval base with foliage-heightened gadrooned base, with foliage-cast loop handles, with two silver-mounted cut-glass bottles the base 20.5cm long, weighable silver 7oz 2dwt, 221gr
Fully marked on base and further part marked on covers and bottle supports. The neck mounts apparently unmarked. There is some wear to the marks but each is still legible. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There are some chips to the glass bottles.