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A Royal presentation silver inkstand by Carrington & Co

Creator: Carrington & Company
Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A Royal presentation silver inkstand by Carrington & Co., in the form of two military drums from the Kings Own Hussars with regimental crest with battle honours, on three feet, the hinged covers enclosing glass inkwells set on an ebonised plinth with a pen tray in front of a silver inscription plaque stating ‘Presented to H.R.H. Princess Margaret by All Ranks 3rd the Kings Own Hussars’, hall marks London, C&C, 1957.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	England
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Silver
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1957
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	745445

Dimensions

W.	12.75 in;	H.	12.5 in;	D.	6.5 in;
W.	32.39 cm;	H.	31.75 cm;	D.	16.51 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art