A GEORGE II SILVER INKSTAND
MARK OF EDWARD WAKELIN LONDON, 1751
A GEORGE II SILVER INKSTAND MARK OF EDWARD WAKELIN LONDON, 1751 Oblong with gadrooned and shell border, on four cast shell and scroll feet, the baluster inkpot and pounce pot chased with shells, the bell cast with taperstick, the stand engraved with a coat-of-arms, the pots engraved with crests, marked beneath stand and pots, covers unmarked, with scratchweight '61=2' 13 5/8 in. (34.5 cm.) long 59 oz. 18 dwt. (1,863 gr.) The arms are those of Dutton for James Lenox Dutton (formerly Naper) (1712/3-1776). He inherited the Dutton estates from his maternal uncle Sir John Dutton 2nd Bt. (1684-1743) and assumed the arms and name of Dutton. His son James Dutton (1744-1820) was created 1st Baron Sherborne in 1784.
A GEORGE II SILVER INKSTAND
MARK OF EDWARD WAKELIN LONDON, 1751
A GEORGE II SILVER INKSTAND MARK OF EDWARD WAKELIN LONDON, 1751 Oblong with gadrooned and shell border, on four cast shell and scroll feet, the baluster inkpot and pounce pot chased with shells, the bell cast with taperstick, the stand engraved with a coat-of-arms, the pots engraved with crests, marked beneath stand and pots, covers unmarked, with scratchweight '61=2' 13 5/8 in. (34.5 cm.) long 59 oz. 18 dwt. (1,863 gr.) The arms are those of Dutton for James Lenox Dutton (formerly Naper) (1712/3-1776). He inherited the Dutton estates from his maternal uncle Sir John Dutton 2nd Bt. (1684-1743) and assumed the arms and name of Dutton. His son James Dutton (1744-1820) was created 1st Baron Sherborne in 1784.
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