Lot 583
  • 583

A George II Silver Inkstand, Elizabeth Godfrey, London, 1751, bell 1746

Estimate
12,000 - 16,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on underside of stand, bases of ink and pounce pots and bell
  • Silver
  • length 12 1/4 in.
  • 31.1cm
rectangular, the applied gadroon rim with shells at corners and intervals, surface with two pen wells and fitted for baluster ink and pounce pots, chamber stick and bell, raised on four scroll supports

Provenance

Christie's, New York, 20 October 1997, lot 302