An early 19th century gilt metal inkwell of sarcophagus form, engraved with floral bands and initial
An early 19th century gilt metal inkwell of sarcophagus form, engraved with floral bands and initials 'CR' beneath a coronet, the casket supported by four herms, the hinged lid formerly inset with a cabochon and revealing an inscription 'In Recollection of the 27th Feb'ry 1839', height 7cm, width 10cm.
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An early 19th century gilt metal inkwell of sarcophagus form, engraved with floral bands and initials 'CR' beneath a coronet, the casket supported by four herms, the hinged lid formerly inset with a cabochon and revealing an inscription 'In Recollection of the 27th Feb'ry 1839', height 7cm, width 10cm.