ITEM 9838. Black soapstone inkwell
inscribed "Solon Huntington - Orford, NH - July 14, 1825."
This ink was likely carved to commemorate Lafayette's journey
through New Hampshire in June of 1825. July 14 is of course Bastille
Day. Ex. Grace and Elliot Snyder. Measures roughly 1 ¾"H
x 2" SQ.
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