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Hand-Carved Wooden Inkwell or Pen Stand with Owl Figure, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful Art Deco style hand-carved wooden inkwell or pen stand with a majestic owl figure with
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Pen Stand

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Metal

French Gilt Bronze and Red Marble Cherub with Dog Inkwell Pen Stand 19th Century
Located in Gardena, CA
French gilt bronze and red marble cherub with dog inkwell pen stand, 19th century. The gilt bronze
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19th Century Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

Derby Imari Pattern Partners Porcelain Inkwell and Quill Pen Stand
By Derby
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
decorated in the Imari pattern and dating from the early 19th century. The pen and inkwell stands on a
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Pen Stand

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Porcelain

19th Century Pair Staffordshire Pottery Greyhounds
By Staffordshire
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century pair Staffordshire pottery pen stands in the form of resting greyhounds. The pair are
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19th Century English Antique Pen Stand

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Pottery

Gothic Revival Oak Coat Rack w. Hand Carved Trefoil Symbols & 'Pen Connections'
Located in Lisse, NL
Solid oak and superb condition Gothic wall coat rack with hat rack. This unique and all handcrafted coat rack was made in the exact same way as it would have been in Medieval times....
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

19th Century Sevres Style Bronze Mounted Encrier
Located in Atlanta, GA
glass liners, single candleholder, and pen stand. Unmarked. Approx. h. 6", w. 20", d. 7". CW4981.
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19th Century French Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

A Tunbridge Ware Writing Stand with Floral Mosaic Bands, c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Wells Decoration : Low rectangular writing stand with four canted sides, a curved recess for pens and
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Paper

Early 20th Century, Mahogany & Brass Bank Table
Located in Norwalk, CT
shielded by a heavy tempered glass top - adorned with a reticulated brass gallery, card holder, and pen
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Regency Pen and Ink Stand
Located in Perth, GB
of brass design into wood. This pen and ink stand is intircately inlaid with delicately displayed
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1810s Antique Pen Stand

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Ebony

Antique Regency Pen and Ink Stand
Regency Pen and Ink Stand
H 2.5 in W 10 in D 13 in
Ant. Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036
Located in Vancouver, BC
writing slope with lift up pen hold, space for two inkwells and a pair of small drawers Leather has been
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19th Century Scottish Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970
Located in Vancouver, BC
doors over a drawer on the base Opens to reveal a five-tier letter rack Above a pen tray and
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19th Century Scottish Antique Pen Stand

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Walnut

Antique Quality Oak Stationary Box, Campaign Box, Scotland 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
front open to reveal storage for letters and envelopes With a pen holder at the bottom On the inside
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19th Century Scottish Antique Pen Stand

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Oak

Victorian Old Paris Porcelain Figurine Caricature Victor Hugo Alexandre Duma
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
used ask desk pen stand etc 5.1"W × 5.1"D × 7.3"H 13cm - 14cm - 17.5cm
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Mid-19th Century Antique Pen Stand

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Ceramic, Porcelain

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Encrier
Located in Forney, TX
scroll, flanked by inkwells, pen stands, and recessed tray, luxurious tortoise-shell veneered case, two
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19th Century Louis XV Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Pen Holder Stand
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique gilt bronze pen holder with candle holders. Ornate detailed art nouveau floral details
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Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

Sterling Silver, Large Desk Inkstand by Topazio of Portugal, circa 1920
By Topazio
Located in York, GB
superb, rectangular pen stand with two pen troughs and two inkwells with silver lids. Mounted on four
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1910s Portuguese Art Deco Antique Pen Stand

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Silver

Antique Continental Hand Carved Novelty Ink Stand & Pen Tray Camel Formed
Located in Gardena, CA
Antique continental hand carved novelty ink stand & pen tray camel formed. A finely hand carved
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Antique Pen Tray, English, Brass, Silver Plate, Inkwell Stand, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pen tray. An English, brass and silver plated inkwell stand, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

WMF Art Nouveau Inkwell and Pen Tray Desk Stand, Retains Original Glass
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Verviers, BE
WMF Art Nouveau inkwell and pen tray desk stand Art Nouveau Pattern Retains original glass
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Pen Stand

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Metal

Antique William IV Shell Gilt Bronze Double Inkwell with Pen Rest Candle Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
hinged lids, a scrolled arm pen rest and a candle holder. The trumpet shaped foot supports the inkwell
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Mid-19th Century European William IV Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century
Located in Gardena, CA
Hand carved wood terrier dog pen tray ink well ink stand Early 20th century Hand carved figural
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Art Déco German Silvered Metal Pen Tray and Inkwell Decorative Desk Stand by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco german silvered/plated metal pen tray and inkwell decorative desk stand by
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Pen Stand

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Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

Fine Antique Onyx and Bronze Desk Ink Stand Pen Rest Faux Book and Blotter Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
inkwell features the sculpture as well as a pen rest or vide poche. In addition to the inkwell, the set
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Early 20th Century European Antique Pen Stand

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Onyx, Bronze

Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Unusual Pen Tidy Slot From our Black Forest collection, we are delighted to offer a rare example
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
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H 15 in W 14 in D 11.5 in
Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Desk Writing Set with Pen
By Palais Royal
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made antique French Palais Royal ormolu mounted mother of pearl desk stand with pen
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19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Pen Stand

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Metal

Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Desk Writing Set with Pen
Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Desk Writing Set with Pen
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H 2.56 in W 3.94 in D 5.91 in
Giant Art Deco Brass Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil Display Models
By Wahl Eversharp Co
Located in Hanover, MA
Oversized retail advertising presentation brass fountain pen and mechanical pencil display signs
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Tunbridge Ware Writing Stand c1880
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
, Kent Decoration : The stand has two inkwells, each with geometric stickware covers, a pen tray with a
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1880s British Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Tunbridge Ware Writing Stand c1880
Tunbridge Ware Writing Stand c1880
H 2.37 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Antique 1926 Sterling Silver Nephrite and Rose Quartz Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, composing a pen stand. This antique hallmarked silver inkstand is supported by four impressive cast feet
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1920s British Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

Very Rare Victorian Tilt Top Ebonised Table with Pen Work Drawings of Fox Cubs
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for this stunning very rare Victorian tilt top table with pen work
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Hardwood

Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare mid 18th century Chinese Export lacquer bureau on stand. Probably made in Canton
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pen Stand

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Lacquer

French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
By Empire Furniture
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
original ceramic liner. The surface of the stand has carved recesses for quill pens with polished recesses
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1860s French Empire Antique Pen Stand

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Marble

French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
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H 4.73 in W 13.59 in D 6.3 in
A George III Red Japaned Ink Stand Writing Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand painted red japaned ink stand with two French molded glass inkwells. The top with lifting
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

English Trompe I'oeil Painted Lap Desk on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming Trompe L'0eil painted lap desk on stand. Top features a letter & quill pen. The legs of
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Late 19th Century English Antique Pen Stand

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Pine

Baroque Style Brass Inkwell Set and Letter Holder Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
and original ceramic inserts sit on either side of a lengthwise, recessed pen holder. Thoroughly well
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Early 1900s European Baroque Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

French 2 Pot Inkwell Stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
inkwell, the centre of the stand is set with a curly coated retriever in front of him there is a pen rest
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Late 19th Century Country Antique Pen Stand

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Spelter

Antique French Gilt Bronze Encrier Inkwell Desk Stand, Signed JF
Located in Forney, TX
a pen tray embellished with repousse ornamentation, ornate scrolling fiolate openwork raised gallery
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze, Ormolu

Majolica Rams Head English Decorated Partners Desk Stand with Inkwells
By William Brownfield
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
either side. The stand has pen recesses to two sides with a nib recess to the centre. The inkwells are
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19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Pottery

Naturalistic Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Novelty 'Fruit Design' Ink Stand
By Daniel & Charles Houle
Located in London, London
, sterling silver ink stand has a shaped wooden base with applied silver leaf decoration and vacant cartouche
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1870s English Art Nouveau Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Tatum's Dual Postal Ink Stand with Two Crystal Inkwells
Located in Stamford, CT
decorative iron stand with hinged lids and three pen quail rests. The inkwell is signed Tatum's Postal Ink
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Crystal, Iron

Small antique French stand-alone desk cabinet, oak archive card index.
Located in Hoogeveen, NL
Antique small solid oak chest of drawers, filing cabinet, card index that was used as a stand-alone
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1910s French Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Antique French Empire Style Ink Stand, Desk Inkwell, France 1880, H527
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique French Empire style ink stand, desk inkwell, France 1880, H527 France 1880 Floral mounts
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1880s French Empire Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk with Secret Compartment, on Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
original brass fittings and an embossed leather interior with a removable pen tray. Other highlights
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1810s English Regency Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand / Inkwell with Taper Stick 1851
By Edward & John Barnard
Located in London, GB
to hold pens. Each Inkwell has an engraved crest on the hinged lids and on the back of the inkstand
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

Antique French Solid Silver Gilt Rococo Style Inkwell / Stand, Emile Puiforcat
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in London, GB
desirable and impressive features. The entire solid silver stand is cast and embellished with Rococo
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Pen Stand

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Vermeil, Sterling Silver

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
addition a pen holder and a small container for matches with an accompanying match striker on the reverse
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders
Located in Lisse, NL
Large, late 19th century, hand-engraved bronze desk stand. This antique and rather sizeable bronze
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Late 19th Century French Antique Pen Stand

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Bronze

Black Forest Hand Carved Terrier Inkwell Stand with Glass Eyes, Swiss circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Black Forest hand carved terrier inkwell stand with glass eyes, Swiss, circa 1880. This highly
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19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Wood

Antique French Bronze D'ore & Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Set on Stand, Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French bronze D'Ore and cut crystal inkwell desk set on stand, Circa 1900. Includes
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Early 20th Century French Antique Pen Stand

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Crystal, Bronze

French Charles X Large Marble and Gilded Bronze Ink Well and Candle Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
shaped inkwell is set up on animal paw feet. Cast with 4 holes to rest the quills or pens two wells for
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Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Pen Stand

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Marble, Bronze

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique La
Located in West Hollywood, CA
considering the usage of the period in quality warm walnut wood. Rising on a later brass stand when not in use
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19th Century English Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

19thC Sterling-Mounted Coromandel Writing Slope By George Betjemann & Sons
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Austin, TX
English Victorian sterling-mounted coromandel writing slope box on stand, c.1875, sterling silver
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1870s English Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
pen tray. Table stands on pedestal with turned column and splayed legs ending in brass casters.
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Stand

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Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Regency Mahogany Library Table
H 27.25 in W 30 in D 30 in
Large antique Victorian quality mahogany and glass desk set
Located in Ipswich, GB
Large antique Victorian quality mahogany and glass desk set having a large quality mahogany stand
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19th Century Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Glass, Mahogany

Large antique Victorian quality mahogany and glass desk set
Large antique Victorian quality mahogany and glass desk set
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H 5.12 in W 13 in D 7.88 in
Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
decorated border. The internal wirework style frame of the stand is divided into three rounded supports
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1780s English George III Antique Pen Stand

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
desk stands on four reeded legs and on original brass castors. An unusual feature is a hidden store for
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Late 18th Century George III Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Baroque Style Putti Letter Rack with 2 Inkwells This is a very grand desk top i
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
sections are decorated with Putti and Cherubs there is a pen rest and on each side a lided ink pot A
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Early 1900s Baroque Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Very Rare Edwardian Sterling Silver & Shagreen Desk Set, London, 1910
By Samuel Jacob
Located in London, London
desk set, comprises a pair of candlesticks, an ink stand and a pen tray, all featuring neoclassical
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

19th Century camphor wood secretaire military chest
Located in Martlesham, GB
compartments and a single drawer opening to reveal a pen tray and further compartments. The chest has brass
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1840s Chinese Antique Pen Stand

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Teak

Unusual quality antique Victorian desk set
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual quality antique Victorian desk set having a quality shaped brass stand with a circular
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Brass

Unusual quality antique Victorian desk set
Unusual quality antique Victorian desk set
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H 10.63 in W 14.38 in D 8.27 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
standish has a naturalistic-shaped form. The surface of the stand is embellished with impressive bright
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1840s British Victorian Antique Pen Stand

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
H 2.3 in W 10.9 in D 11.4 in
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Antique Pen Stand For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique pen stand you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every antique pen stand was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique pen stand, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique pen stand, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique pen stand that is appealing in its simplicity, but John Bridge, Redlich & Co. and Stuart Clifford produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Pen Stand?

The average selling price for an antique pen stand at 1stDibs is $866, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $2,067 for the highest priced.
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