Place made
Birmingham, England
Medium
sterling silver, glass, paper
Dimensions
8.8 x 35.0 x 23.0 cm (standish)
9.0 x 8.7 x 8.7 cm (inkwells each)
16.2 x 21.5 cm (paper document)
Credit line
A gift from the Collection of William Frank Noble by his Family 2004.
Accession number
20044A16(a-d)
Signature and date
Each inkwell stamped on interior of lid "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [d]", each exterior stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head] [d]". Both inkwell trays stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head]" Standish left-side pierced work stamped "[E&Co LD]/ [lion passant] [leopard head] [d]". Base stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head]/ ELKINGTON & Co LTD/ 22 REGENT ST LONDON". Not dated.
Media category
Metalwork
Collection area
International decorative arts and design