George III Sterling Silver Inkstand

Description:

George III Sterling Silver Inkstand, London, 1808, Paul Storr, maker, cut-glass inkwells with unmarked silver lids, tray with gadrooned borders and acanthus side handles, engraved emblem at center of crown above a lion arm and roaring lion, ht. 4 3/4, lg. 12 1/4 in., approx. 25.8 troy oz.
Estimate $700-900

Overall good condition. The stand wobbles slightly. The glass inkwells each have some chips in the glass at the base in two spots, and one has a small nick on the side.


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