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A 19th century helmet shaped mother of pearl brass & alabaster inkwell

This inkwell is in the design of a Trojan helmet.

Probably Continental & made in the 19th Century the the top part of the mother of pearl & brass helmet lifts to reveal a china inkwell in a decorative brass holder.

The oval base is made of alabaster.

There are issues with this item (see the condition report) but it is stir;; a great item.

Approximate dimensions:
Weight: 12.7ozs - 361gms
Height: 5.35ins - 13.6cms
Length: 4.88ins - 12.4cms
Width: 3.35ins - 8.5cms