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Antique 19th C Victorian British Silver Plate Inkwell Crowned Lion Rampant 1870s

$ 176.88

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: In good working condition considering age with wear to the patina throughout in loss of plating. The original ceramic inkwell is still present but the edge is broken off (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Material: silverplate
  • Vintage: Yes

    Description

    Antiques, Fine Art & Collectibles
    Antique 19th C Victorian British Silver Plate Inkwell Crowned Lion Rampant 1870s
    DESCRIPTION
    Antique Victorian silver plate animal figure inkwell. Dating to October 19th 1876 this handsome inkwell depicts a crowned lion rampant with his paws upon an upright shield sitting upon a round plinth. The head of the lion tilts back to reveal the hidden inkwell in the body. This may have been made fro the export market as this type of figure although initially associated with the British monarchy is also used in many European Royal (Swedish) and numerous titled households as well as cities (Liege).
    Stamped: Parcel no.8 19 (day) V (1876) B (October) Rd (Registered mark)
    A great addition to your antique home decor, lion sculpture or figurative inkwell collection.
    MEASUREMENTS
    Lion inkwell measures 5" wide by 5" deep by 9.25" tall and weighs 2lbs 4oz.
    CONDITION
    In good working condition considering age with wear to the patina throughout in loss of plating. The original ceramic inkwell is still present but the edge is broken off (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
    Our Story
    ​​​​​​​Yesteryear Essentials is a local, independent family run antiques store in Los Angeles, CA. It was established in 2011 by me (Pearse) and my wife (Sinead).
    Every weekend we can be found at local estate sales, auction houses and flea markets searching for unique art, quality antiques and interesting collectibles to add to our store.
    Whether you are looking to enhance your home decor or are an avid collector, we try to have something wonderful in stock for everyone.
    Please contact us with any questions you may have.
    Pearse & Sinead <3 <3
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    Antiques, Fine Art & Collectibles
    Antique 19th C Victorian British Silver Plate Inkwell Crowned Lion Rampant 1870s
    DESCRIPTION
    Antique Victorian silver plate animal figure inkwell. Dating to October 19th 1876 this handsome inkwell depicts a crowned lion rampant with his paws upon an upright shield sitting upon a round plinth. The head of the lion tilts back to reveal the hidden inkwell in the body. This may have been made fro the export market as this type of figure although initially associated with the British monarchy is also used in many European Royal (Swedish) and numerous titled households as well as cities (Liege).
    Stamped: Parcel no.8 19 (day) V (1876) B (October) Rd (Registered mark)
    A great addition to your antique home decor, lion sculpture or figurative inkwell collection.
    MEASUREMENTS
    Lion inkwell measures 5" wide by 5" deep by 9.25" tall and weighs 2lbs 4oz.
    CONDITION
    In good working condition considering age with wear to the patina throughout in loss of plating. The original ceramic inkwell is still present but the edge is broken off (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
    Our Story
    ​​​​​​​Yesteryear Essentials is a local, independent family run antiques store in Los Angeles, CA. It was established in 2011 by me (Pearse) and my wife (Sinead).
    Every weekend we can be found at local estate sales, auction houses and flea markets searching for unique art, quality antiques and interesting collectibles to add to our store.
    Whether you are looking to enhance your home decor or are an avid collector, we try to have something wonderful in stock for everyone.
    Please contact us with any questions you may have.
    Pearse & Sinead <3 <3