A RARE CHARLES RAWLINGS AND WILLIAM SUMMER SILVER TOP HAT INKWELL.

THE HAT HAS HALLMARKS AND A VICTORIAN EARLY DIAMOND REGISTRATION MARK.

THE TOP HAT WAS ORIGINALLY PART OF A DOG INKWELL.

I HAVE INCLUDED A PICTURE AT THE END BELOW TO SHOW HOW IT WOULD HAVE FITTED.

THE COMPLETE INKWELL HAS MADE OVER £4000 AND IS A RARE PIECE.

THIS COULD BE MADE INTO SOMETHING ELSE OR MAYBE THE ORIGINAL DOG IS STILL OUT THERE.

PLEASE SEE THE MANY PICTURES BELOW.