Inkstand
George Whitford
Category
Silver
Date
1805
Materials
Glass, Silver
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298474
Summary
A George III oblong inkstand, made by Samuel and George Whitford, London 1805. With gadrooned border, on four fluted scroll feet, fitted with mounted glass inkpot and pounce and with oval taper stick with French gadrooned border, centre and extinguisher in fluted holders.
Marks and inscriptions
[SG / W] [lion passant] [K] (hallmark on side of inkpot and side of candle holder)
Makers and roles
George Whitford, photographer Samuel Whitford, photographer