Duke of Portland’s glass Inkwell with silver-mounted hinged glass lid
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Duke of Portland’s glass Inkwell with silver-mounted hinged glass lid
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Duke of Portland’s glass Inkwell with silver-mounted hinged glass lid:
with enamel initial ‘P’ below a duke’s coronet; on an elliptical silver tray engraved with inscription ‘With best wishes from Betty Hastings June 11th 1889’. This was a wedding present to the 6th Duke of Portland from Elizabeth, Lady Hastings.
Silver hallmark for London 1888 and maker’s mark of Frederick Purnell. Restored.
Height: | 4½" | - | 11.5cm |
Width: | 10½" | - | 27.0cm |
Projection: | 7½" | - | 19.0cm |