A DELFT DORE INKSTAND, painted in colours, the canted rectangular body painted to the front with a fisherman in a sloop manoeuvring with a hook, the riverside with a pagoda like structure, the right side with two cows and a milkmaid, the left side with a gallant couple promenading, the back with a gallant couple and a flock of sheep, the canted corners trellised, the bevelled base ring with florettes, surmounted with a bridge pierced with two openings and a cylindrical candleholder, the front with a slit to the lower part, with a removable drawer decorated en suite with a pointed knob, with a removable inkwell and cover en suite and a removable sander and cover en suite, (chipped to sander), early 18th Century