Description: American Colonial Revival sterling silver inkstand. Retailed by JE Caldwell in Philadelphia. Shaped oval stand with curvilinear foliate rim and four capped volute supports. Three baluster vessels for holding the basic equipment for 18th-century social and business transactions. This inkstand based on the one used for the Signing of the Declaration of Independence that was made by Philadelphia silversmith Philip Syng in 1752. Gives an aura of solemnity to personally important signings, even when parchment and ink are not involved. Engraved on stand underside: "Replica of Pen and Ink Stand / used in signing / The Declaration of Independence / Presented to / Humble Oil & Refining Company / by / Insurance Company of North America /1954". Fully marked including retailer's stamp and phrase "Reproduction". Overall dimensions: H 8 3/4 x W 10 1/4 x W 7 1/2 in. Heavy total weight: 34 troy ounces. #BZ880
Price: 3500 USD
Location: New York, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: JE Caldwell
Composition: Sterling Silver (.925)
Type: Inkstand
Style: Colonial Revival
Unit Quantity: 1
Age: Post-1940
