This exceptional antique George V cut glass and English sterling silver mounted desk inkwell has a plain square form.
The Mappin and Webb inkwell is fitted with an impressive circular hallmarked sterling silver mount and hinged cover.
The cover opens to reveal the removable glass ink liner.
The large glass body of this inkwell is plain with chamfered corners.
The posterior surface of the hallmarked mount bears the retailer's mark 'Mappin & Webb', in addition to the registration number '4933'.