Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1880s.
The top is decorated with a very attractive repuosse or embossed border around a vacant circular cartouche in the centre.

The stand sits on it's original three bun feet. Excellent condition, some fine crazing to the finish, usual but mentioned purely for accuracy. 7 1/4" x 5 3/4". The inkwell measuring 1 1/2" square x 2 1/4" tall.
Item ID: 33431
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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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