DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Sterling Silver, Fine Porcelain & Designer Clothing

Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1034

VICTORIAN STERLING DOUBLE INKSTAND BY HAYNE &CARTER

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
VICTORIAN STERLING DOUBLE INKSTAND BY HAYNE & CARTER, LONDON, 1865-66, L 8":An elongated sterling silver stand centered by a taper stick with candle snuff, flanked by matching cut crystal inkwells, each having a sterling silver removable cover. All hallmarks match and include a lion passant, uncrowned leopard, date letter "k", and queen's profile, along with maker's mark "SH/DC", probably for Samuel Hayne and Dudley Carter. The stand only measures H.1" x 8 3/8" x 5 3/4", and weighs approximately 12.45 troy oz.

Condition

One bottle is lacking the sterling silver band about the opening, and also has numerous chips to the rim; overall, condition is good.