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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
1-May-2016
Lot No.
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Description:
A Victorian Mappin & Webb silver plated Indian elephant head novelty inkwell, later 19th century, marked EPBM Sheffield & London, numbered 5198, the realistically cast head of an ornately caparisoned elephant surmounted by a monkey finial, hinged and opening to a ceramic inkwell, the base of waisted and stepped circular form; marked underside. Height 14 cm. Width 18 cm.
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Category:
Recreations & Pursuits: Writing - Inkwells & inkstands