Hamilton & Inches silver bowl - Scotland
this little silver bowl (or christening mug) standing on four buttress feet was made in Edimburgh (Scotland-UK) in 1909 by silversmith Hamilton & Inches.The bowl has a shape inspired to the Celtic taste referable to the School of Glasgow and the architect Charles Ronnie Mackintosh.
The bowl is 2 3/4 in. high (cm. 7) and was bought from an Italian dealer at an Antique Fair.
This item is not for sale, but most of my pieces were bought through the Internet. On this page there are some advertisings of websites of silver and antique dealers
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