231212: A George I silver desk stand Start Price GBP 11,250.00 Current Price GBP 15,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 5 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, November 23, 2008 End Time Sunday, November 23, 2008 Location London, England, United Kingdom See more about '231212: A George I silver desk stand' Description Current Lot A George I silver desk stand Courtauld, London 1721-22 the tray of rounded rectangular outline with moulded everted rim and engraved with armorial to opposing sides, centrally applied with simple raised stand with pull out drawer and applied with three moulded stands for chalk pot, inkwell and table bell all engraved with crest with coronet above 31cm wide, 76oz Heraldry: Engraved with the Arms of Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk, the boxes and bell with the crest and Ducal coronet for the Dukes of Norfolk Note: With engraved scratch weight to underside of tray 80=10 Drawers in inkstands are unusual, however the Courtaulds made others: One by Augustine, 1730 (illus. E. A. Jones, Old English Plate of the Emperor of Russia, 1909, pl.XLV). Another by Samuel Courtauld, 1749, is in the Ashmolean Museum Place a Bid!