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Antique Repousse Sterling Inkwell by Howard & Co.

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A rare antique hand-hammered repousse sterling silver inkwell by Howard & Co. New York, circa 1903. The inkwell has a single back hinge to open the lid and a bun cap and the glass liner. Stamped on the bottom: “Howard & Co.", "Sterling 10", "New York", and "1903". Fine condition and rich patina.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.125 in (5.4 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1903
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is a small dent on the bottom edge of the well. There may be a small dent on the top of the cap; it is indented, but I am not sure if it is a ding or how the well was designed.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU936618509902
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