Inkwell
Category
Desktop & office
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Pewter, lizard skin and silk
Measurements
48 x 49 x 33 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609997
Summary
Oval pewter inkwell with hinged lid and screw lock, set in a holder containing a miniature pen and two nibs. Case covered with green lizard skin. Circa 1900.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.