1262693

Inkwell Rams Head Sheffield England #1262693

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Inkwell Rams Head Sheffield England #1262693
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A rams head inkwell made by George Wish of Sheffield England. This mark of G.W. above an S in a shield was used from 1879. The company was in business from 1878 to 1934. They were originally located at Denmark Works, Norfolk Lane, Sheffield, from 1878-1885. They moved to 16, Burgess Street in 1886 and remained there until 1934. The company was formerley a partner in Sampson Wish & Co. George Wish became limited in 1909. The inkwell stands 6" tall and the base is 6" across. The actual "well" is missing. There appears to be a very old repair to the base of one of the horns. The plate is worn on the nose of the ram and invarious places on the base.
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<tr><td>Condition:Used</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:c1879</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:England</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:George Wish</td></tr>




<tr><td>Title:Inkwell Rams Head Sheffield England</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Silver Plate</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Denver Colorado</td></tr>
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