18th May, 2023 11:00
Modern Art & Design
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Omar Ramsden (1873-1939) and Alwyn Carr (1872-1940)
An Arts and Crafts inkwell and cover, 1912
silver, with a beaten finish, decorated with a dragon emblem with the motto 'VIRTUS SOLA NOBILATUS'
the lid having a mother-of-pearl finial
hallmarks for London
8.5cm high, 9cm wide.
Sold for £520
Estimated at £300 - £500
Omar Ramsden (1873-1939) and Alwyn Carr (1872-1940)
An Arts and Crafts inkwell and cover, 1912
silver, with a beaten finish, decorated with a dragon emblem with the motto 'VIRTUS SOLA NOBILATUS'
the lid having a mother-of-pearl finial
hallmarks for London
8.5cm high, 9cm wide.
The rim has a small section bent. The finial has two cracks to the surface. Silver has surface wear and is slightly discolored.
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Auction: Modern Art & Design, 18th May, 2023
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