Inkwell lid
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Glass, Wood
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Knightshayes Court, Devon
NT 541033.5
Summary
One of two inwell lids - Part of an inkstand taking the form of a veneered rectangular box on 4 short legs with 2 concave dips in the top to hold pens, plus 2 square inkwells with brass lids, all trimmed in ovoid raised brass edging. attached are a metal wax stamp, a red stick of wax (now broken into 3), a brown stick of wax and 3 nibbed pens.