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Ink Well, Horse Theme, Sterling Silver, Crop & Cap Finial, Mounted, Marked

   A INK WELL, PART HORSE'S HOOF, MOUNTED IN STERLING SILVER SURROUNDS, WHICH IS FORMED BEAUTIFULLY. THE MOUNT MADE IN 1909, FULLY HALLMARKED, LONDON. THE PEICE IS ENGRAVED WITH THE NAME BOBBY, AUGUST 13TH 1909. THE INK WELL HAS A "CAP & WHIP" FINIAL. THE SILVER IS DESIGNED TO BE LIKE HORSES HAIR AROUND THE TOP OF THE HOOF. ALL MOUNTED ON A STERLING SILVER HORSE SHOE, FULLY HALL MARKED. THE ITEM WAS PUT TOGETHER BY ARNOLD AND SONS, WEST SMITHFIELD. A GREAT EQUESTRIAN RELATED ITEM. WELL MADE WELL KEPT, GOOD CONDITION, ONE OF A KIND ANTIQUE, BECAUSE EVERY HOOF IS DIFFERENT. A ...

Portuguese Solid Silver Tureen Covered Dish Marked Oporto Figural Pear Finial

   Portuguese Solid Silver Tureen Covered Dish Marked Oporto Figural Pear Finial 48oz. Presented is a beautiful solid silver raised covered bowl or tureen with marks for silver made in Oporto Portugal 833 fine silver; American standard sterling silver is 925, so there is slightly less silver in this alloy. I have placed a picture in the photos above of my research on these marks. This tureen is a finely crafted useful piece with scrolling leaf handles matching the elegant engraved design around the lid and bowl with a great figural pear handle on the top of the lid. It has only a slight ...
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