£200
JOHN LEIGHTON FOR ELKINGTON;
a silver plated ink stand celebrating the 1851 Great Exhibition, of circular form, the base with cast decoration of nine vignettes featuring celebrated artisans of the day, below a band of scroll interwoven scroll cartouches featuring their names, the centre modelled as a globe (missing glass liner), surrounded by a band of allegorical names 'Raw Materials, Commerce, Manufacturing' in gothic lettering, the base lined with velvet, marked Elkington 9910 to side, 23cm diameter
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
28.80% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
31.8% inc VAT*
