A George IV oblong ink-stand. On four foliage and shell-feet...

Hammer

£1,400

A George IV oblong ink-stand. On four foliage and shell-feet, with gadrooned border, fitted with two silver-mounted glass ink-pots and taperstick. All with hallmarks. By Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, 1821.

Condylis Collection

9.75 inch (L)

Markings:
[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);
[2] Leopard head crowned (London assay office mark);
[3] F (London date letter for 1821);
[4] R E E B. Maker's mark for Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard.