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Unusual English crab-shaped brass inkstand
English, late 19th century
Measures: Height 8cm, width 18cm, depth 17cm
This charming brass inkstand takes the form of a naturalistically modelled crab. The hinged top of the crab opens to reveal the inkwell. Not only a functional piece of writing equipment, this wonderful objects serves perfectly as a piece of rather bizarre Victorian sculpture.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
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- Seller Location:London, GB
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