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Lot 3154
An Antique American Gilded Treenware Inkwell
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1830-1850, likely from New England, possibly manufactured by S Silliman & Co, Chester, Connecticut; turned with a painted burl finish and gilded eagles at each side, ebonized top with two glass inserts and five quill holes, not marked or labeled.

3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. dia.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Acquired Axtell Antiques, Deposit, New York.

Rubbing and wear to the surface and top.