An Edwardian presentation two-bottle ink stand on shaped oblong base with four Art Nouveau style shaped bracket supports, with beaded border, fitted with two square cut-glass inkwells each with domed silver cover and central wafer box with an enamelled plaque depicting the RNS Mauretania, the cover engraved with a crest, by Walker and Hall, Sheffield 1907, 14½in. (37cm.) wide, gross weight 52oz.