19th Century Ashford Marble Inkwell & Stand Antique Folding Screen this is echoed in the

this is echoed in the bold signature in the lower right corner

The colour of the chairs is excellent and the condition very good

it has been reupholstered by our craftsman using a luxurious peacock blue velvet

These antique lanterns have brass drop handles and port and starboard brass plates

Diameter: 4" (10cm)

19th Century Ashford Marble Inkwell & Stand Antique Folding Screen this is echoed in theA very fine example of a 19th century Ashford Marble inkstand with ring turned inkwell and cover with an acorn finial. The domed pietra base is inlaid with verde d'arno and other semi precious specimen stones. The black blackground is a perfect foil for the white periwinkle flowers and buds and subtle green of the leaves. It stands solidly on three bun type feet . The name Ashford marble is the name given to the dark limestone quarried near Ashford in