Good silver mounted emu egg presentation inkwell by J M Wendt, the drop in lid surmounted by a figure of a cockatoo, leading to the body of the egg with inset diorama of a kangaroo and emu drinking by a billabong, resting on a heavily embossed base flanked by an Aboriginal warrior standing over his emu and a kangaroo, on an stepped ebonised plinth. Marks: (Crown) Jm Wendt (lion passant) to foot ref Jbh no 231. Height 24 cm. Provenance: Vizard Foundation. 2001 Geelong Exhibition no 34. Notes: for similar example refer Jbh Vol II pp 89