Inkwell lid
Category
Silver
Date
1700 - 1725
Materials
Silver
Measurements
12 mm (Height); 41 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
India
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11145.7.2
Summary
A circular silver inkwell lid with engraved banding around sides from a hardwood and engraved ivory desk box, Visakhapatnam, India, first quarter of the 18th century. Cork stopper is missing.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.