Inkwell
I S Greenberg & Co
Category
Desktop & office
Date
1908
Materials
Sterling silver, glass
Measurements
60 x 45 x 30 mm
Place of origin
Birmingham
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730658.2.1
Summary
Inkwell, silver-capped glass, I. S. Greenberg & Co. (Israel Sigmund Greenberg), hallmarked Birmingham, 1908.
Provenance
Presented to Henry Colt Arthur Hoare (1888-1917) by the Cottagers of Stourton with Gasper and Kilmington on his 21st Birthday, 30 July 1909. Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946.
Marks and inscriptions
'HCA Hoare 21st birthday 1909'
Makers and roles
I S Greenberg & Co , silversmith