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Edwardian Chester Silver Inkstand. 1912
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Edwardian Chester Silver Inkstand. 1912

1900 - 1920
Sold 15 January 2026 · Carse Antiques
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Nice shape Edwardian period Sterling silver inkstand with both original silver topped cut glass ink bottles. Nice boat-shaped tray with a fretted gallery and shaped feet. Oval cut glass ink bottles with original silver tops. All parts hallmarked the same. The makers mark is a little rubbed but the rest of the hallmarks are fine. Hallmarked for Chester 1912. There are initials to the centre of the tray. No damage.

SIZE; 9 1/2" wide by 3 1/2" deep by 3" tall

CIRCA; Hallmarked for 1912

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
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Carse Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Inkstand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1061899
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Description
Nice shape Edwardian period Sterling silver inkstand with both original silver topped cut glass ink bottles. Nice boat-shaped tray with a fretted gallery and shaped feet. Oval cut glass ink bottles with original silver tops. All parts hallmarked the same. The makers mark is a little rubbed but the rest of the hallmarks are fine. Hallmarked for Chester 1912. There are initials to the centre of the tray. No damage.

SIZE; 9 1/2" wide by 3 1/2" deep by 3" tall

CIRCA; Hallmarked for 1912

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Inkstand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1061899
Carse Antiques
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Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Chester Silver Inkstand. 1912

Archive II An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View II
Archive III An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids. View VII
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An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids.
Edwardian Chester Silver Inkstand. 1912
Ref: SA1061899
An Edwardian sterling silver inkstand featuring an elongated pierced tray on four small feet, holding two cut-glass inkwells with silver lids.
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  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced gallery rim, Cut-glass inkwells, Silver lids with finials, Scroll feet
  • SizeH 7.5 cm (3 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Edwardian inkstands were manufactured during the reign of King Edward VII, a period known for refined craftsmanship and ornate yet practical desk accessories suited for formal correspondence.

They typically feature sterling silver trays combined with cut glass or crystal inkwells, often mounted on small feet and incorporating pierced gallery work.

Authentic pieces carry British hallmarks stamped directly onto the silver, including a makers mark, the assay office mark (such as Chester), the standard mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

It can be positioned on a home office desk, a console table, or a mantelpiece as a focal point that adds historical character and metallic texture to contemporary spaces.

Clean the silver periodically with a specialist non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth, avoiding contact with the glass inserts, and wash the glass components gently in warm soapy water.
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