rectangular, with pierced gallery, raised on four acanthus-leaf and paw feet, fitted with a pair of silver-mounted glass inkwells flanking a central container with leaf-shaped base and chamberstick cover with detachable sconce and conical snuffer, double pen depressions, inscribed 'Presented to The Revd Joseph Bush by the Parishioners of Long Ashton, Somerset, as a Token of esteem and regard, on his retiring from the Curacy of that Parish. A.D. 1841', one inkwell with repair, one leaf replaced, 1045g of weighable silver, 28cm wide