George V silver mounted capstan inkwell
A George V silver mounted inkwell, of plain capstan form with weighted spread base, and hinged lid with pen recess. Hallmarked Birmingham 1910, maker's mark rubbed. Diameter of base 14.3cm, approximate height 6.5cm.
Condition Report:
- Appears in fairly tired overall condition
- Displaying many surface dints and creases, and knocks around edges
- Bashes and creases around the hinge of the lid so that is is now a little bit out of alignment and does not close properly leaving a large gap
- Removable glass liner broken and repaired
- The base lining is heavily worn with losses
- Maker's mark heavily worn and now illegible; other hallmarks rubbed in parts but all still legible
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition
A George V silver mounted inkwell, of plain capstan form with weighted spread base, and hinged lid with pen recess. Hallmarked Birmingham 1910, maker's mark rubbed. Diameter of base 14.3cm, approximate height 6.5cm.
Condition Report:
- Appears in fairly tired overall condition
- Displaying many surface dints and creases, and knocks around edges
- Bashes and creases around the hinge of the lid so that is is now a little bit out of alignment and does not close properly leaving a large gap
- Removable glass liner broken and repaired
- The base lining is heavily worn with losses
- Maker's mark heavily worn and now illegible; other hallmarks rubbed in parts but all still legible
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition
