Gorham Sterling Silver Double Inkwell, Pen Rest & Stamp Box mother of pearl bottle labels The mirror rests on an

The mirror rests on an easel with a blue velvet back and a light taupe fabric lining to the front

Marked with the Lion Passant for sterling and the Monarch’s mark (used only until 1833)

beautifully decorated with open-work and engraved asparagus motifs

The restaurant’s grand dining room was created for the 1900 Exposition Universelle and shaped by architect Marius Toudoire

though Gustave Odiot was the last family member to direct it

Gorham Sterling Silver Double Inkwell, Pen Rest & Stamp Box mother of pearl bottle labels The mirror rests on anAbout This Piece An antique Gorham sterling silver double inkwell or inkstand, beautifully made with pierced work decoration and resting on four raised feet. The stand features two glass ink pots, a double stamp box, and a pen rest a complete and elegant writing desk accessory. The glass inkwells are in very good condition without chips or cracks, with normal surface wear on the bottoms. Please note that one inkwell lid does not close completely it