An Edward VII Silver Inkstand by Charles Boyton, London, 1901

Fully marked on base and neck. The hinged cover further part marked. There is some minor surface scratching and wear overall. There are some chips to the glass bottle. The internal liner is lacking. The inscription reads 'Presented to W Appleby by the Member of the Harwich Licensed Victuallers Association as a Slight Recognition of his Valuable and Many Services as Sec'y and Representative Jan'y 8th 1902'.

the shaped circular base chased with foliage and scrolls and with a cartouche engraved with an inscription, the cut-glass bottle with hinged foliage chased cover

the base23.5cm diameter, weighable silver 8oz 10dwt, 265gr