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Lot 343 · British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu

by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904

An Edwardian Silver Inkstand

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Estimate
£700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,185–$1,523
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu, London, Knightsbridge · 30 July 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2021954
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Edwardian Silver Inkstand, by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904. Bonhams, 30 Jul 2014, lot 343. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021954.

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From the same sale British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu · Jul 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
by Edward H. Stockwell, London 1881 A Victorian Silver Novelty 'rose' Brooch Vinaigrette £2,000–£3,000
by Samuel Jacob, London 1894 A Victorian silver novelty 'carriage lantern' stamp case/vesta combination £1,000–£1,500
by Crisford & Norris Ltd, Birmingham 1905 An Edwardian Silver 'stag' Card Case £500–£600
by John Millward Banks, London 1901 An Edwardian Silver Eight-peg Butt Marker £500–£700
by David Clayton, stamped with lion passant and maker's mark, the sta… A George I/II miniature silver kettle on stand £700–£800
seals part marked, most probably Georgian A Silver Bracelet With Fourteen Various Seals £800–£1,200

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
An Edwardian Silver Inkstand by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1903 $950 Bonhams, Jul 2019
An Edwardian Silver Inkstand Mark of Horace Woodward & Co., London, 1907 and Retailed by Christie's, Nov 2013
An Edwardian Silver Inkstand by James Unitt Parkes, London 1904 Bonhams, Feb 2015
An Edwardian Silver Inkstand Mark of James Parkes, London, 1909 Christie's, Oct 2007
A George III Silver Coffee Pot James Wilks, London 1742 Bonhams, Jul 2021
An Edwardian Silver Inkstand by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, London 1902 Bonhams, Oct 2013
A George II Silver Salver by John Carter II, London 1774 Bonhams, Dec 2014
A George III Silver Coffee Pot William Cripps, London 1761 Bonhams, May 2026

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