A VICTORIAN INKSTAND WITH TAPERSTICK, by Henry Wilkinson, London, 1873, shaped oval, on four tapering beaded paw feet, three sides of the molded border engraved with floral festoons, the raised center with foliate scroll band, the central urn-form container with cover formed as a chamberstick and conical snuffer, flanked by two silver-mounted cut-glass bottles with hinged covers, one detachable on ring, the other fixed, all with beaded borders--12½in. (31.7cm.) long, weighable silver 23oz.