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Napoleon III Inkwell
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Napoleon III inkwell gilt bronz and champleve enamel Origin France perfect condition circa 1860
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Inkwells

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Enamel

Napoleon III Inkwell
Napoleon III Inkwell
H 2.37 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
Art Nouveau Frog Inkwell by Émile Müller
By Emile Müller
Located in Chicago, US
ceramic products on buildings and industries, then in 1884, he developed an enamelled Terracotta, which he
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Antique 1880s French Art Nouveau Inkwells

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Earthenware

Charles X Gothic Revival Gilt and Patinated Bronze and Siena Marble Inkwell
Located in Kittery Point, ME
building heights, the Gothic style was most frequently used in cathedrals and religious buildings, as well
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Antique 1820s French Gothic Revival Inkwells

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Siena Marble, Bronze

Original Vintage Rail Travel Poster Jaarbeurs Utrecht Fair De Inktpot Inkwell
Located in London, GB
Willem van Heukelom (1870-1952), De Inktpot / The Inkwell building (HGB III Hoofdadministratiegebouw
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Timewave Inkwell Maia
By Aimee Wilder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A wavy modular retro pattern that can be mixed and matched to create a dual-color or ombré pattern. Price listed is for an in stock tile sample. For an order quote including freigh...
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2010s Vietnamese Modern Flooring

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Cement

Timewave Inkwell Maia
H 0.79 in W 16 in D 8 in
Wavey Inkwell Deep
By Aimee Wilder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Undulating ocean waves transport you to the beach within your space. Price listed is for an in stock tile sample. For an order quote including freight, please message with the quant...
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2010s Vietnamese Modern Flooring

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Cement, Stone

Wavey Inkwell Deep
Wavey Inkwell Deep
H 0.63 in W 8 in D 8 in
Timewave Inkwell Regatta
By Aimee Wilder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A wavy modular retro pattern that can be mixed and matched to create a dual-color or ombré pattern. Price listed is for an in stock tile sample. For an order quote including freigh...
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2010s Vietnamese Modern Flooring

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Cement

Timewave Inkwell Regatta
Timewave Inkwell Regatta
H 0.79 in W 16 in D 8 in
Solid Square Inkwell
By Aimee Wilder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Available in our full palette in both cement and ceramic tile, these solid-shade square tiles can be coordinated with our patterned tiles for a perfectly calming mix. Cement tiles Ty...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Flooring

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Cement

Solid Square Inkwell
Solid Square Inkwell
H 0.63 in W 8 in D 8 in
Solid Rectangle Inkwell 'Not Sampled'
By Aimee Wilder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Available in our full palette in both cement and ceramic tile, these oversized solid-shade rectangular tiles can be coordinated with our Timewave and Split Rectangle tiles for a perf...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Flooring

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Cement

Antique Paris Le Sacre Coeur Souvenir Double Inkwell Stand Architecture Building
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s - 1910s double inkwell, with a souvenir building of The Basilica of the Sacred
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desk Sets

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Metal

Art Deco Table lamp with inkwell 1920, France, Materials: opaline and chrome
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
the rest of the family members join them. In the immigrant museum “Ellis Island Immigrant Building” in
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Chrome

Art Deco period Egyptian revival style enamel and silver-gilt desk set
Located in London, GB
: height 10.5cm, width 27cm, depth 26cm Inkwell: height 7.5cm, width 16.5cm, depth 8cm Decorated in the
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Early 20th Century European Egyptian Revival Desk Sets

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Silver, Enamel

Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Box / Lap Desk, Eridge Castle, circa 1870
Located in Bath, GB
incorporating a pair of brass topped inkwells. The lower portion opens to reveal the writing slope in red
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Antique 1870s British Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Samuel Alcock Writing Desk Set Coalbrookdale Porcelain Encrusted Flowers, ca1830
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in London, GB
of a tray, an inkwell with inner liner and double cover, a pen holder, and a blot holder. This item
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Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Vases

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Porcelain

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Mid Century Italian Ceramic Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mid century Italian ceramic box Crab design on its lid Circa 1950 Origin Italy Mid-Century Color Green and red no visible signature.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Mid Century Italian Ceramic Box
Mid Century Italian Ceramic Box
H 2.76 in W 7.09 in D 6.7 in
Vanity Dunhill Lighter, 1930, England
By Dunhill
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Vanity Dunhill lighter 1930 England Circa 1930 Origin England It works with benzine (gasoline) Works. In very good condition It has a compartment for powder with a mirror and ano...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Metal

Vanity Dunhill Lighter, 1930, England
Vanity Dunhill Lighter, 1930, England
H 2.37 in W 2.37 in D 0.6 in
Pair of Napoleon III Champleve Lamps
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
A pair of Napoleon III champleve lamps Champleve enamel and ronce bedside lamps electrified 220 w 19th century, circa 1870 origin France. The Napoleon III style had its heyday during...
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Table Lamps

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Enamel

Pair of Napoleon III Champleve Lamps
Pair of Napoleon III Champleve Lamps
H 12.41 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Empire Style Table Clock and Inkwell
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Empire style table clock and inkwell Origin France Circa 1900 The watch has a Paris machine and it works Golden bronze and Onix materials Very good general condition the marble ...
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Inkwells

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Bronze

Empire Style Table Clock and Inkwell
Empire Style Table Clock and Inkwell
H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Napoleon III Amphorae
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
A pair of Napoleon III amphorae (small) circa 1900 Origin France. Gilded bronze, champleve enamel and onyx. The Napoleon III style had its heyday during the 1850s and 1880s. Emperor ...
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Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Vases

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Enamel

Pair of Napoleon III Amphorae
Pair of Napoleon III Amphorae
H 5.91 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Large church altar and in Neo-Gothic style, made of oak
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Large church altar in Neo-Gothic style, made at the end of the 19th century. The altar is carved in the center of the facade with a bas-relief of the Easter lamb lying down and crowned.
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Furniture

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Oak

Erwin Olaf - JOY (Marc) 1985 Official exhibition Poster
By Arthur Tress, Walker Evans, Erwin Olaf, Diane Arbus, Garry Winogrand
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Erwin Olaf - JOY (Marc) 1985 From the 'Squares' series - Official exhibition Poster on thick art paper Size 60x80 cm - Copyright Erwin Olaf 1985 / Joy (Marc) / Art Unlimited / Prin...
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Modern Photography

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Paper

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

Art Deco Dry Bar Cabinet by Meroni & Fossati Gio Ponti attributed, Briar of Elm
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Small cabinet buffet, dry bar, Art Deco period 1940 , Gio Ponti attributed per Meroni & Fossati, veneered in briar of elm with interior in mahogany . Original handless of the period....
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

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Walnut, Burl

Antique Brass Double Inkwell, Scotland, 1900
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique brass double inkwell, Scotland 1900, H545 Scotland 1900 Brass and glass Inkwell comes with stamp holder and lid Two glass inkwells (one has a crack and the other has a chip)...
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Antique Early 1900s Scottish Inkwells

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Brass

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a cir...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Architectural Elements

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Stone, Copper

Original 1st Ed. Roy Lichtenstein 'As I opened fire.' Triptych Stedelijk Lithos
By Roy Lichtenstein, Dutch Textile Museum
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Includes the complete three poster set. All vintage originals. Barn find! NETH, c.1966. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) : as i opened fire (Triptych). Offset Lithographs in colors on t...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Modern Posters

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Paper

Antique Large & Rare, Late 1800s Hand Crafted Wooden Carriage Novelty Cigar Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Large, masterly hand-crafted and amazing condition wooden antique coach cigar holder. If you are a collector of truly unique antiques in general and of cigar or carriage related p...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Brass

Gothic Revival Velvet Arm Chair
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian Gothic Revival oak high back arm chair with rust velvet upholstered seat and back panel.
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Armchairs

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Oak, Velvet

Gothic Revival Velvet Arm Chair
Gothic Revival Velvet Arm Chair
H 68 in W 26 in D 28 in
Keith Haring Vintage NYC Pop Shop Art Lithograph Poster Dancing Dogs Wolves 1991
By Keith Haring
Located in Studio City, CA
A rare and extremely hard-to-find limited vintage Keith Haring (1958-1990) Pop Art offset lithograph poster featuring one of his more coveted images of two dancing dogs/wolves from a...
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1990s American Modern Posters

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Paper

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Royal Exchange Assurance, London, 1930s Souvenir Architectural Inkwell
Located in Lafayette, CA
Royal Exchange Assurance, London, 1930s architectural souvenir inkwell. From Piraneseum's Attic
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Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Architectural Models

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Copper, Zinc

19th Century Porphyry & Ormolu Inkwell
Located in London, by appointment only
" from Egyptian buildings. Hence its extreme rarity. Porphyry was forbidden to be used in works of art by
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Inkwells

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Porphyry, Ormolu

Weeks Museum Ormolu Inkstand
By Weeks Museum
Located in New Orleans, LA
"Royal Mechanical Museum," Weeks employed the well-known architect James Wyatt to design the building
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Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

Weeks Museum Ormolu Inkstand
Weeks Museum Ormolu Inkstand
H 7 in W 18 in D 11 in
Umbertino Secretaire with Dante Alighieri Bust Walnut Ebony Italy, 1800
Located in Milano, IT
compartments, one of which with an inkwell. The three upper drawers hide a flap door, which conceals an
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Secretaires

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Ebony, Maple, Walnut

French Neoclassical Revival Bronze and Ormolu Desk Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
ormolu mounted gilt metal table or desk stand. It has 2 gilt ormolu and hinged lidded inkwells (no
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Desk Sets

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Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Neoclassical Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome
Located in Essex, MA
. The top is also removable and reveals a compartment where a glass inkwell may have once been
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Antique 1870s Italian Neoclassical Architectural Models

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome
Located in Stamford, CT
across much of the 19th century. Originally made as an inkwell, makes a handsome paperweight. Great gift
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Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Architectural Models

19th Century Jacob Petit Porcelain Column
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
ornamental vases, statues, clocks, inkwells and perfume bottles. A specialty was figural veilleuses shaped
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Antique 19th Century French Pedestals and Columns

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Porcelain

Hausburg Writing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
astounding. The interior features a gold tooled and leather writing surface, two brass top inkwells and a
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Hausburg Writing Box
Hausburg Writing Box
H 6 in W 16 in D 10 in
Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant, Early 19th Century
Located in Santander, ES
pediment. Further 2 smaller drawers below for inkwells and a beautifully patinated gilt tooled leather
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant, Early 19th Century
Biedermeier Secretaire a Abattant, Early 19th Century
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H 56.7 in W 40.95 in D 19.69 in
Metropolitan Life Building, New York - 1908 souvenir inkwell
By Robert Stoll
Located in Lafayette, CA
had sent them “a neat inkwell. It is made of metal and is an exact reproduction of the magnificent
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Antique Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Architectural Models

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Lead

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Inkwell Building For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the inkwell building you’re looking for. Each inkwell building for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, cast stone and cement. There are 6 variations of the antique or vintage inkwell building you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer inkwell building, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A inkwell building made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made inkwell building over the years, but those crafted by Aimee Wilder and Ernest Justin Ferrand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Inkwell Building?

A inkwell building can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $680, while the lowest priced sells for $10 and the highest can go for as much as $9,212.