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Fri, Mar 22, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 765

Cut Glass and Silver Dresser Jars, Inkwells

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

19th/20th century, four objects, comprising: one inkwell with beveled edges, American sterling lid with marks for George A. Henckel & Co., marked in Roman numerals for 1865 under an engraved academic cartouche, internally engraved "S.T. FROM W.G.T. DEC. 7, 1923"; one prism cut inkwell, British silver lid with marks for John Grinsell & Son, London, 1898; one jar with cut ribbon and garland decoration, silver plate lid; together with one blown glass two part bud vase, 7 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Asheboro, North Carolina

Condition

American inkwell with clean edges, abrasions at base, lacking ink reservoir, wear at lid; British inkwell with minor chips, with abrasions at base, minor wear at lid; jar with chips and repair, wear at silver plate; vase with chips and losses, crack at side