OVERSIZED 19TH C INKWELL

A large Inkwell. The oversized 19th century Inkwell, with a hinged reeded wyvern twist brass lid, the wyvern twist reeding tapering to meet the brass collar of the glass body. The glass body likewise with broad wyvern twist reeding falling to a rounded finish at the flat base. Height 7 1/4 inches,18.5cm. Diameter 4 3/4 inches, 12cm. Circa 1850