Voorhees, NJ
Details
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 6ʺD × 13.25ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Period
- 1910s
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Antique Silver Finish
- Brass
- Glass
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Old welding restoration ( see last photo ). Tarnishing and oxidation consistent with age and use, which add charm to … moreOld welding restoration ( see last photo ). Tarnishing and oxidation consistent with age and use, which add charm to the piece. Scratches consistent with age and use. Very tiny dings ( bend ) at the top of the lid, at the beginning of the boat. Clean and ready to be placed. less
- Description
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Antique WMF silver plated inkwell ( inkstand ).
Germany, circa 1910.
This is a PRETTY and antique silver plated ( … more Antique WMF silver plated inkwell ( inkstand ).
Germany, circa 1910.
This is a PRETTY and antique silver plated ( brass plated ) inkwell, depicting a female figure in an ornately decorated sailboat.
The top ( cover ) of the ship is removable to reveal an inkwell insert.
Original glass insert ( tiny chip at the top )
High quality detail, beautiful decoration with dolphins holding the boat.
Beautiful and makes you dream.
The base is stamped with the WMF mark :
WMFB
B : Britannia metal ( which is a pewter alloy, silvery appearance, smooth surface ).
I/O : thickness of silver plating.
AS : antique silver finish.
Also numbered 4.
The lid is stamped with I/O.
Please see photos carefully to admire the beauty of the work. less
Voorhees, NJ
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