Late 19th c. Brass Mounted Burl Walnut Desk Stand, with chased brass embellishments, consisting of a stationary box with hinged lid and interior fitted with silk covered divided insert, set on an inkstand fitted with two pyramid form clear crystal ink bottles and pen well (with sterling handled letter opener and Gorham silver dip pen #140), single front drawer, set on four wooden button form feet, 9" high, 11 7/8" x 9 1/8". Repaired lid break and chip to one ink bottle, other bottle has lid chip; surface wear, small base edge molding loss.