A George V silver cut glass desk stand, Mappin & Webb, Sheff...

Hammer

£130

A George V silver cut glass desk stand, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1918, the rectangular base with scroll and gadroon border, raised upon four scroll feet, with pen recess and fitted cut glass and silver mounted ink bottle, base 17.5cm x 13cm, bottle 5.5cm high, weight of base 7.50ozt

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Notable dent to the stand (visible as a black mark to the left of the bottle in picture two). No other obvious dents to the stand. No splitting, thinning or repair to the base. Moderate scratching and wear throughout the base commensurate with age and use. The stand is slightly wobbly on it's feet.

There is a small chip to the bottom corner of the cut glass ink bottle, and some nibbling to the facet edges throughout. General scratching and wear throughout the glass, commensurate with age and use. Collar and cover in good order, some light denting, scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, but no splitting, thinning or repair. Cover opens smoothly, and closes flush. Hallmarks to bottle and stand match. Bottle is slightly loose in it's stand.