A VICTORIAN TWO BOTTLE SILVER INKSTAND, Chester, 1903, maker's mark of George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, date and town mark on body rubbed, boat shaped with curling pointed ends, on four shell and foliate tapering feet, the raised sides pierced with stylized foliate scrolls and flowerheads, with two silver mounted, initialled, covered cut glass bottles, applied ropetwist rims--9½in. (24.1cm.) long, weighable silver 16.5oz.