Early 20th Century Inkwell Stand
code:8126Early 20th Century Inkwell Stand
An early 20th century inkwell stand or 'standish'.
The oblong oak stand is raised on short bun feet and has a drawer in the front.
The top has a recessed pen or pencil compartments, a plated metal handle and two glass inkwells that are square with hinged plated metal lids.
The lids are engraved 'S (a crown) O' which we believe is Her/His Majesty's Stationery Office.
The drawer holds a collection of interesting objects, quills and nibs, reading glasses and various boxes of sealing wax sticks. (Circa 1920)
Height 15.5cm (6.1 inches)
Width 30.5cm (12 inches)
Depth 20.3cm (8 inches)
