Most welcome. It's a nice thing.
Those screws were invented in the 30s but really didn't hit mass market till after WW2. I'd think your inkwell is 1950s ish. It's the shape of...
It would be unusual to replace all four. The two outer bolts look newer as well.
Oh, I dunno, depends what you paid. It's a nice piece.
Ah. I see Phillips head screw, hm? It's a very good repro.
Need to see its bottom. Posibly ormolu and bronze, looks French.
Not quite right for Blue Mountain, imo. Looks more Belgian.
I can literally smell silver. It's one of the ways I test it. Yes, that looks like an armorial as well.
The English ones are most certainly clobbered. Bakers, I thought that head might be a very rubbed duty mark. The bowl has an armorial, which is...
Only thing with mine, is I have to scrub them like fury every spring. They get gunked with algae and limescale.
I really like them, I've some which take candles.
Aha. I know what it is. These are sold to float on ponds - I've several.
Does it float?
Arabic script with three numbers. Other than that........!
It isn't WF, indeed. I've seen little jugs like this. Never did find out who!
My first thougt was that it looks German or maybe Austrian: Bavarian in style.
Nope, doesn't need a re-assay. There's no chemical impact on the silver. The problems is that it's no longer the original design and that puts off...
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