South African and International Art, Decorative Arts
Online-Only Auction, 8 - 18 September 2017
Silver & Jewellery
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 1 874
About this Item
London & Birmingham, England
An Edward VII silver and glass-mounted ink well, John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham, 1901
the domed body with reeded rims, the fitted glass ink well with star-cut base, the hinged cover engraved with initials, the securing plate to the base engraved ‘Watherston, London, 15032’, 3,8cm high; a Victorian silver and glass ink well, John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham, 1892, the lobed glass body with detachable circular silver cover, fitted with a brush, 7,5cm high; and a Victorian silver-mounted mother-of-pearl letter opener, Birmingham, 1897, the curved silver handle embossed with foliate decoration, blade with chips, 18,5cm long
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