A George III travelling silver and shagreen inkwell and pen

A George III travelling silver and shagreen inkwell and pen,

probably by Joseph Taylor, circa 1785,

oval cylindrical form, with an oval initialled cartouche, the pull-off cover opens to reveal the inkwell with a cover and a pull-out pen, height closed 5.8cm.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

purchased from Gerald Sattin Ltd. 8 January 1981.