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Lot No. 71

A HALLMARKED VICTORIAN SILVER INK STAND
By Hunt & Roskell, London

Accompanied with glass inkwells with silver crown caps, the
impressive ink stand with a figurine of a lady holding an infant and a
child by her side. The stand, decorated with ornate chase work, rests
on four step feet. Hunt & Roskell were appointed silversmith and
jewellers to Queen Victoria.
(English hallmark)
Gross weight: 2.694 kg
Net weight: 2.050 kg
Size: 12 x 15 x 10 in (30.5 x 38.1 x 25.4 cm)
Year of creation: 1863
` 4,50,000 - 5,50,000 | $ 5,488 - 6,707

This lot is over one hundred years old or National Art Treasure, cannot
be exported out of India as per Antiques and Art
Treasures Act, 1972.
(payment only in Indian Rupees)

Lot No. 72

AN INDIAN SILVER BOX

Executed with double skin technique, the round body, lid and finial
engraved with quintessential Indian botanical motifs.
Weight: 1.364 kg
Size: 7 x 8.5 x 8.5 in (17.8 x 21.6 x 21.6 cm)
Circa: 1927

` 4,00,000 - 6,00,000 | $ 4,878 - 7,317