Silver plated desk set adorned with a figure of a bowler in action, both inkwells present (one without metal rim), made by James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield, circa 1900.
A Rococo Revival silver plated ink stand by Hardy Bros Ltd, mid 20th century, the heavy gauge cast tray with a decorative applied border, a diamond point cut glass bottle with a silver plated mount and a cradle style pen rest, the tray 22 cm wide, 18 cm…
Art Nouveau WMF silver plate ink stand with an in relief young women and floral decoration, original glass ink insert, marked and numbered to base, width 31 cm
Australiana desk set, late 19th century, with two carved emu eggs and central time piece on silver plated mount (A/F), height 34 cm width 32 cm. Provenance: The collection of Robert Hutchinson, Sydney
A Victorian silver desk standish, by Henry Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield 1856. 333gm, the scrolling oval tray with facetted glass inkwell, baluster taper stick and lidded ponce pot., a noted
Art Nouveau German silverplate equestrian inkstand by J.P. Kayser Sohn 894-1925, with cast jockey on stallion, repair to ink lining, 23.5 cm height, 32 cm width.
An attractive silver plated desk set adorned with emu and crystal ink bottles, made in Sheffield, England, 19th century, 21 cm high, 32 cm wide, 20 cm deep. Provenance: The Edward Clark collection, Melbourne
Edward VII silver plate desk standish with engraved dedication dated 1909, for Redfern bowling club, President's trophy, with silver plate topped crystal ink wells, and standing stag motif, (length 30 cm approx).
A Colonial silver plate and emu egg centrepiece inkstand, on an oval ebonised wood moulded plinth, having three emu eggs in a naturalistically modelled landscape with a central tree fern and various grass trees and ferns, an aborigine hunting kangaroos…
Delightful Sheffield Plate silver on copper desk set, comprising three inkwells, housed in a tray with twin grapevine handles, the whole resting on four ball feet, length 27 cm
Victorian silver plate figural single empergne twin glass ink stand depictiing Victorian gentleman leaning against tree trunk raised on four scroll feet, marked W.W.H. & Co to base width 26 x, diameter 17 cm, height 24 cm
Good Elkington silver plate inkstand standish embossed decoration, with 2 silver plate lidded inkwells, and central classic decoration, marked to base, circa 1860, some wear to plate, length 30 cm.
Vintage silver plate decorative pen & ink stand decorated standish with standing deer figure, with pen brackets, and two ink wells with blue glass liners, marked Jd, James Dixon, to base, length 17 cm.
Sheffield Plate standish, with central candle holder and snuffer, flanked by a pair of crystal ink bottles, decorated with embossed floral border, on four ball and claw feet, length 25 cm
A Colonial scrimshaw desk set comprising of two sperm whale teeth engraved with tallships standing on a baleen and timber base inlaid with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell and adorned with whale bone. The baleen back plate engraved with a fine…
A Victorian Staghorn inkstand, circa 1880 on an oak base with plated silver mounts, a pen tray, two glass inkwells, the horns holding a silvered bell, once in the library of Harrington park colonial homestead, from 1954 39.5 cm high 15 1/2in high).
A late 19th/early 20th century desk standish, the two curling ram's horns with silver plate engraved ends, the central silver plate ink wells with matching engraving, the central stand in the form of a stag, with presentation engraving, requires some…
Victorian coromandel desk standish brass decoration to lid of domed letter rack, with internal divisions, three silver plate topped ink wells, to space for pens, one drawer below, height 23 cm, width 32 cm
Rare William IV Sheffield plate standish with pair crystal ink bottles, and central candle holder, with snuffer, on footed stand, with embossed decoration, (length 25 cm approx).
Edwardian S/P desk stand cruciform shape with two detachable glass wells and central baluster pot, the lid with horse finial, by Thomas Otley & Sons, Sheffield
James Dixon & Sons silver plated desk set with two cut crystal inkwells, quill rest & an applied eagle on pedestal, all atop a floral base on four beast form feet, width 28 cm
A Victorian Sheffield plate desk set, 19th century, the casket-styled box with a domed lid and urn form finial with lion ring handles to the sides, raised on lion's paw feet, with gadroon edges throughout, the interior with a fitted compartment with two…
Two piece silver plated horse's hoof desk set, including ink well; & date card holder. Both set into a horse's hoof. 1 dated 1929 & engraved 'Bristol Scout - Emblematic - MJD.' the other dated 1938 & engraved 'Helen's Glory.' as inspected for 1, height 10…
An Art Deco silver plate 'Dachshund' group Inkstand, circa 1920, depicting two nestled dachshund flanked by inkwells above pen tray with vacant cartouche, 33 cm width.
An Art Deco WMF silver plated 'Polar Bear' Inkstand, circa 1920, depicting a bear clambering over glacier form hidden inkwells above pen tray, marked EPNS and faint impression of impressed mark, 35 cm width x 18 cm high.
A George III mahogany portable desk stand (3). A George III mahogany portable desk stand of rectangular form, surmounted by a folding handle, with two lidded compartments and recesses for inkwells to the top, single frieze drawer, with two crystal…
A Victorian silver ink stand by Thomas Smiley, London 1875, with silver mounted cut crystal ink bottles inset to rectangular plate with reservoirs, egg and dart moulded edge on scroll moulded feet, 412 grams, 25 cm width.
James Dixon & Sons silver plated Ansonia desk set with two cut crystal inkwells, quill rest & clock on a scroll footed base, monogrammed 'Rwwr'. Length 37 cm
An Australian silver plate mounted emu egg ink stand C1890 the silver plate arched floral trellis surmounted by emu egg with finials, above small figure of emu and kangaroo, silver mounted ink well and quill holder, set on wooden plinth, small loss to…