Lot 76: Scottish Sterling Inkstand & French Sterling Beaker

1st item: Scottish Edwardian sterling silver inkstand, marks for Hamilton and Inches, 1906, having a shaped gallery, two glass bottles with cut in hobnail design and silver caps, resting on a stand with bun feet. Hallmarked on the inkwells and base. 3 1/2 in. H x 8 1/4 in. W x 5 1/2 in. D. 9.59 weighable troy ounces. 2nd item: French sterling silver beaker with an incised, slightly flaring rim. Snake hallmark with the initials EFR to the base, possibly for Eugene Rocher, and a Minerva head hallmark below the rim. 3 1/2 in. H. 2.74 troy ounces. 12.33 total troy ounces.

PROVENANCE: Private Knoxville, TN collection. 

CONDITION: Both pieces are in overall good condition with light surface wear.