This rare John Hennings silver gilt inkstand from 1822 features intricate horse racing scenes, perfect for collectors of historical artifacts. Its detailed relief work and Greek-themed lid make it a stunning display piece for antique enthusiasts. Secure this exceptional inkstand for your collection today!
Key Features:
- Material: Silver gilt metal with brass accents
- Design: Circular plate with relief horse racing scenes, Greek figures on lid
- Condition: Good, with natural tarnish and minor wear consistent with age
- Markings: Signed "Hennings" and dated "1822"
Why It’s Special:
Crafted by John Hennings in 1822, this inkstand is a masterpiece of early 19th-century silversmithing, showcasing detailed horse racing scenes and Greek-inspired figures. Its historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship make it a rare treasure for collectors of antique silver and equestrian art.




