1844 Victorian inkwell

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2 years ago

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Description Made by Charles & George Fox in London.

Category General Antiques and Collectibles

Medium Sterling Silver

Distinguishing marks Silver hallmarks

Condition Good

Date Period 1844

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SilentGal 🌱 Newbie 2 years ago

Inkwell

Is it possible that the metal is sterling silver? Charles and George Fox were silversmiths. Check carefully for hallmarks, a little polishing will help reveal them if they are there. Here are what they should look like: https://www.silvercollection.it/ENGLAFOX.html

Cmalackanich 🌱 Newbie 2 years ago

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SilentGal 🌱 Newbie 2 years ago

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Thank you for updating the photos with the hallmarks. I'm not finding any comparables for a porcelain and sterling silver Charles & George Fox inkwell. Best to take it to a reputable dealer for more information. Give it a polish, it'll be lovely!

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