Delightful Victorian sterling silver ink stand, all items hallmarked Sheffield, 1846, Hw//&Co (Henry Wilkinson & Co), the shaped rectangular tray decorated with gadrooned and shell borders, set with central sterling silver chamberstick, flanked by squat glass inkwells with sterling silver covers, raised on four acanthus and shell feet, total silver weight 498gm (excluding inkwell covers), 14 cm x 26 cm x 15.5 cm published: antique boxes: inside and out, colour plate 649