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M 1820

Royal Yacht Osborne
Description

INKWELL MADE FROM TIMBER SALVAGED FROM ROYAL YACHT OSBORNE. Nicely turned in the form of a ship's capstan. Upper drumhead pivots open for access to a porcelain ink cup. Inset into the top of the cover is an engraved disc with inscription "SOUVENIR/Made from Timbers/of the Royal Yacht/OSBORNE/ George Cohen, Sons & Co". Also has a plaque affixed to the front of the beveled base "Presented By/George Cohen, Sons & Co". Capstan diameter 3". Base 4" x 4". Height 4". Condition good noting a small chip missing from the top edge of the barrel that holds the ink....barely noticeable because it's on the back and is hidden by the pivoting lid.

Sales price: $175.00
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