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17th Century Inkwell

Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century
By Talavera de la Reyna
Located in Madrid, ES
Inkwell. Glazed ceramic. Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th century. Inkwell or spice rack with a
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Inkwells

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Ceramic

Bronze inkwell. Spain, 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Bronze inkwell. Spain, 17th century. Inkwell made of octagonal bronze with eight small holes and
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Inkwells

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Bronze

Bronze inkwell. Spain, 17th century.
Bronze inkwell. Spain, 17th century.
H 3.15 in W 7.29 in D 7.29 in
Double Patina Bronze Inkwell, Playing Dog, Period, Charles X, 19th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
and decorative, inkwells, as we know them, appeared in the 17th century. Whether they are made of
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Antique 19th Century Charles X Inkwells

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Bronze

17th Century Spanish Traditional Talavera Glazed Ceramic Ink Holder
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique 17th century Spanish traditional Talavera glazed ceramic ink holder.
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Inkwells

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Ceramic

Large Cast and Chiseled Bronze Plaque - Saint Sebastian, Rome 17th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Museum) Rome, 17th century Large rectangular bronze plaque depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Regency Rosewood Writing Box
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
, late 17th/early 18th century period rosewood writing box having elegant brass inlaid decoration and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Regency Rosewood Writing Box
Regency Rosewood Writing Box
H 4 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Cold Painted Bronze Entitled "Bedouin with Camel under Palm Tree" by Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
were still based on designs by Franz Bergman, the elder. Orientalist Subjects From the 17th Century
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered Folk Art box made out of wood and covered with leather. Working lock and key. France, circa 1850 Weathered, small losses.
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Wood

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box
H 12.21 in W 15.75 in D 10.24 in
Mentmore Sale, Sotheby's Catalogues Volumes 1-4
Located in valatie, NY
"MENTMORE" Buckinghamshire Country House Sale 1977. Sotheby's Auction Catalogs, a set of 4. The catalogs from what is was possibly the greatest English country house sale ever conduc...
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Vintage 1970s Books

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Paper

Japanese Imari Porcelain Bowl Meiji 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
This serving bowl is made with porcelain and it was made in Japan around 1900s in Meiji era. It is all hand painted. It was made in south of Japan with Imari style (Imari ware). Dim...
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Serving Bowls

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Porcelain

Spanish Tile & Iron Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron and tile coffee table from Spain circa 1920. Some wear on metal and tile is consistent with age and use.
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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Iron

Spanish Tile & Iron Coffee Table
Spanish Tile & Iron Coffee Table
H 14.25 in W 32 in D 19.25 in
Pair Admiral Nelson Pattern Porcelain Ice Pails England Circa 1810 by Coalport
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Katonah, NY
Coalport Porcelain made this fabulous pair of Admiral Nelson pattern ice pails circa 1810. The intensity of the Imari colors on the Admiral Nelson pattern is quite remarkable. It...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Jars

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Catalina Tile Table Mission Craftsman Arts & Craft Spanish
By Catalina Pottery
Located in Monrovia, CA
Early 20th Century Catalina Tile Side Table Mission Craftsman Arts & Craft Monterey. Gorgeous Square Antique Oak Table With Turned Legs And 4 Beautiful Inlaid Catalina Tiles Of Calif...
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Early 20th Century American Mission Side Tables

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Ceramic, Oak

Ceramic Drug Jar or Syrup Jar, Possibly Italy, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The decoration of ceramics in blue tones on a white background was common in Europe as far back as the 17th century (Dutch and English pieces, works in Talavera de la Reina in Spain,...
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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Ceramics

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Ceramic

Large 17/18th Century Italian Carved Carrara Marble Baroque Angel Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered marble baroque angel. Italy 17/18th century. Weathered, losses and old repairs. More pictures are available on request.
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Ceramic Inkwell, Talavera De La Reina, Spain, 18th Century
By Talavera de la Reyna
Located in Madrid, ES
Talavera Inkwell, 18th century. Glazed pottery Talavera ceramic inkwell, decorated with cobalt blue enamel on a white tin slip with restorations" Size: 16 x 16 x 7 cms.    
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Rococo Inkwells

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Ceramic

Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charles II walnut and mulberry marquetry cabinet on giltwood stand, c. 1650-1670. Giltwood cresting and stand appear to be from a few decades later. The form of furniture now descr...
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Antique Mid-17th Century British Charles II Cabinets

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Walnut

Antoni Gaudi Decorative Ceramic Spanish Tile of Casa Vicens
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Decorative ceramic tile by Antoni Gaudi, inspired by the marigold and dianthus motifs on the decorative ceramic tiles he designed for the facade of Casa Vicens, which constitute some...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Jugendstil Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Authentic Talavera Decorative Vase Folk Art Vessel Mexican Ceramic Blue White
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Elegant white and blue vessel made with the Talavera technique. Artist, Cesar Torres portraits the colonial art of Mexico. The Talavera is not just a simple painted ceramic: its ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Spanish Colonial Ceramics

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Ceramic, Majolica, Clay

Spode Creamware Dessert Service, Avocado Green, Chinoiserie, Regency, 1814
By Spode
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Spode creamware dessert service made in 1814, which was the Regency era. The service is decorated in a printed and hand-colored Chinoiserie design on an avocado g...
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Antique 1810s English Regency Porcelain

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Creamware

Pair of Antoni Gaudi Decorative Ceramic Spanish Tiles of Casa Vicens, circa 1888
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Decorative ceramic tiles by Antoni Gaudi, inspired by the marigold and dianthus motifs on the decorative ceramic tiles he designed for the facade of Casa Vicens, which constitute som...
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Antique 1880s Spanish Jugendstil Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb Spanish Renaissance table in walnut from the beginning of the 17th century Exceptional quality table. Museum quality Elegant desk or display table that has two drawers. The t...
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Antique Early 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
Spanish Renaissance Desk In Walnut-17th Century
H 31.89 in W 65.75 in D 33.08 in
Antoni Gaudi Decorative Ceramic Spanish Tile of Casa Vicens
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Decorative ceramic tile by Antoni Gaudi, inspired by the marigold and dianthus motifs on the decorative ceramic tiles he designed for the facade of Casa Vicens, which constitute some...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Jugendstil Decorative Art

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Ceramic

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Large Spanish Faience Talevera Inkwell, 17th-18th Century
Located in Frome, Somerset
. Talevera, 17th-18th century.
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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Folk Art Delft and Faience

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Faience

Gilded Copper and Coral Desk Set, Trapani, 17th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
sprinkler and a candleholder. Southern Italy, Trapani, 17th century Width and length of the plate: W
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Antique 17th Century Italian Desk Sets

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Coral, Copper

Marbled Ceramic Inkwell, Possibly Talavera, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Inkwell, variegated series. Glazed ceramic. Possibly Talavera, 17th century. Slightly rectangular
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Inkwells

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Ceramic

French 17th Century Louis XIV Period Ormolu and Porphyry Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A truly superb and unique French 17th century Louis XIV period ormolu inkwell. This impressive
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIV Inkwells

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Porphyry, Ormolu

17th century Bronze Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
17th century Italian bronze three footed inkwell with winged angels.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

Inkstands and Inkwells, A Collector's Guide, First Edition
By Betty and Ted Rivera
Located in valatie, NY
from the 17th-20th century including inkstands, inkwells, and ink bottles. It includes a special
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

secretary Boulle tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, early 20th century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in NICE, FR
marquetry pieces, making him the first great cabinetmaker of 17th-18th-century French furniture. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

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Carrara Marble, Bronze, Brass

Late 19th Century Portor Black and Gold Marble Base Inkwell
Located in Paris, FR
quarries to decorate Versailles Palace. Much used in the 17th, 18th and up until the 20th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

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Marble, Bronze

German Black Forest Carved Wood Cat in Boot inkwell from the Early 1900s
Located in Atlanta, GA
A German Black Forest carved wood cat in boot inkwell from the early 20th century. Whether this
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Inkwells

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Wood

Exceptional Office Inkwell, Gilded Bronze Mounted Shell, Germany, 18th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Exceptional and rare office inkwell, gilded bronze, shell, Germany, 18th century since the
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Antique 18th Century German Inkwells

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Bronze

17th Century Ram Horn Snuff Box and Inkwell
By Sheffield
Located in Pawleys Island, SC
17th century ram horn snuff box and ram horn inkwell. Genuine ram horn with silver plated tip and
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Antique 1620s Scottish Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sheffield Plate

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17th Century Inkwell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 17th century inkwell you’re looking for. Each 17th century inkwell for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. Your living room may not be complete without a 17th century inkwell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 17th century inkwell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Victorian and Empire styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 17th century inkwell over the years, but those crafted by Franz Bergmann and Boin-Taburet are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 17th Century Inkwell?

Prices for a 17th century inkwell start at $1,300 and top out at $78,500 with the average selling for $3,652.

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