An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand, Chester 1906 by Nathan and Hayes

Of shaped oblong form with a beaded rim, raised on four compressed bun feet. The centre with two detachable square inkwell frames, with a beaded rim. Fitted with wo hobnail but clear glass inkwells, mounted with silver hinged caps with beaded rims. Fully marked to edge and part-marked throughout.

Length – 24.2 cm / 9.6 inches

Weight – 241 grams / 7.75 ozt