Silver plated vintage ink well

My family had the inkwell in our den I know for 80 years.

Dimensions

9.5" long, 7" wide, 4.5" tall

Acquired From:

Inherited

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Delia

Mearto specialist

June 3, 2024
Fair Market Value:
$
150
-
$
250
USD

Hi Deborah, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. The marks on this suggest it's from the mid 20th Century Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage silver plated inkstand Probably by Elkington & Co., Birmingham, England, mid-late 19th Century The scalloped tray with pierced backsplash and three reserves and container for ink/quill (center), and two flanking glass silver-plate mounted vessels (for ink), with a gadrooned pen tray, on short paw feet. Marked 1519 / C/C and with maker's marks for Elkington & Co. etc below. 4-1/2 inches tall, 9-1/2 inches wide, 7 inches deep. CONDITION: appears to be in good condition PROVENANCE: inherited $150-250* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto. ~ Delia