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Antique Heavy Brass Ink Pot with Sign, 18th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Heavy Brass Ink Pot with Sign on the Body. RI#01. It's a very old piece from the 18th
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18th Century English Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
A superb George III lady's mahogany writing desk with hidden ink pots and a drawer, circa 1790. The
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Late 18th Century George III Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Rare Minton Ink Stand with Ink Pot and Sander
Located in Lincoln, GB
Minton Double Inkwell Measures: H 10cm, W 25cm, D 18cm A beautiful inkwell, in excellent condition and stunning color.
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19th Century British Antique Ink Pot

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Ink Pot Well Scholar Table, 19th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Rare. Similar pieces are pictured in "Louis Lawrence : Hirado Prince of Porcelains. Lid not original. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & ...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Ink Pot

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Porcelain

Fine and Rare Large 19th C Chinoiserie Inkwell with Porcelain Bell and Ink Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine and large 19th century Chinoiserie inkwell with raised decoration and fine gilt bronze mounts. Porcelain inkpots and a porcelain bell.
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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

French 2 Pot Inkwell Stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
and on each side a glass ink pot, all of the pieces are very usable but the lid of the ink pot on the
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Late 19th Century Country Antique Ink Pot

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Spelter

Japonais Revival Coppered Inkstand with Hand Carved Glass Ink Wells
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique coppered Japonais Revival inkstand with two ink pots and a stamp holder. The border of the
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1890s English Japonisme Antique Ink Pot

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Brass, Copper

Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles & George Fox, 1846
By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox
Located in London, London
Silver ink stand, features an ornate scroll border, decorative feet, and naturalistic design ink pots and
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Sterling Silver

Egyptian Revival Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Birmingham 1873
By Hirons, Plante & Co. 1
Located in London, London
ink pots and engraved decoration throughout. The ink stand measures 5"(12.5cm) tall, by 10.5"(27cm
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1870s English Egyptian Revival Antique Ink Pot

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Sterling Silver

Antique Anglo-Indian Rams Horn and Brass Inkwell
Located in Houston, TX
supports and ink pot.
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19th Century Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With removable globe cover revealing a removable ink-pot. The Chinese Buddha holding a quill holder
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1840s French Antique Ink Pot

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Porcelain

19th Century Large Gorham Inkwell
By Gorham
Located in High Point, NC
the original handblown ink pot.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Silver

Neoclassical-Style Continental Silver '.800' Footed Double Inkstand by Dragstead
By A. Dragsted
Located in New York, NY
of finials on ink pots). Each glass ink pot insert has a 3/4 inch silver rim. Weighs 36.565 troy
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Early 1900s Danish Neoclassical Antique Ink Pot

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Sterling Silver

Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Inkstand 'Encrier'
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The rectangular base mounted with a round lidded ink pot with a porcelain container and a sand pot
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19th Century French Empire Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Japanese Bronze Inkwell Male Bust Pair French Ormolu Desk Set
Located in Dublin, Ireland
are lacking their ink pots, the other glass ink pot is chipped at rim. Measures: Height of bronze
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19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Ink Pot

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Ormolu, Bronze

Large English Papier Mâché Inkwell with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Troy, MI
, lidded ink pots. Beautiful antique condition.
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19th Century English Antique Ink Pot

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Crystal

Very Fine 19th Century English Pewter Inkwell
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Pewter Inkwell, 19th century, the dished rectangular tray with two cylindrical ink pots
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19th Century English Antique Ink Pot

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Pewter

Silvered Bronze Monkey Wearing a Hat Inkwell, France, 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
glass eyes bronze ink well statue in the form of a of a monkey wearing a hat with a clear glass ink pot
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Antique Boy in Zoo Giraffe Tree Inkwell Metal and Crystal Glass, Austria, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous Inkwell. Made of metal, bronze and the ink pots made of crystal glass. Beautiful color
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Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Ink Pot

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Crystal, Metal

Strasbourg Faience Chinoiserie Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
removeable ink pot and cover and sand pot, both with pagoda-top finials, all painted with chinoiserie figures
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Late 18th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Ink Pot

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Faience

English Regency Cherub Inkwell with Candleholder
Located in London, GB
well cast ink pot and sand pot with bodies decorated with horizontal lines and dotted lines at 45
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1810s English Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

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 Ink Pot

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Brass

19th Century Gilt Bronze Inkwell Stand Set with Ink Blotter and Candleholder
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
porcelain ink pots inside. Porcelain pots marked on the base "Vista Alegre, Portugal". These wonderful
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Late 19th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
reveal an empty ink pot insert compartment. Condition In Great Condition - no damage, just general
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
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H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
an empty ink pot insert compartment with a brass hinged lid. Condition In Great Condition - no
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
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H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in
19th Century French Longwy Ceramic Inkwell
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Winter Park, FL
no ink pot inserts. Wear to the enamel, especially to the finials of the lids. Impressed mark on
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Ink Pot

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Ceramic

19th Century French Longwy Ceramic Inkwell
19th Century French Longwy Ceramic Inkwell
H 5.75 in W 10.25 in D 5.25 in
Tan Leather Case, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
, the ink pot and matching vesta case. Circa 1910. Dimensions: 37.5 cm/14¾ inches (width) x 31.75 cm/12
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1910s British Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Tan Leather Case, circa 1910
Tan Leather Case, circa 1910
H 5.63 in W 14.75 in D 12.5 in
Antique Malachite Inkwell Desk Set French Inkstand
Located in Potters Bar, GB
ink pots Circa 1880 We purchased this from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets Offered
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1880s Antique Ink Pot

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Glass

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
is hinged and opens to reveal an empty brass and glass ink pot, within an insert compartment
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bulldog Inkwell, c.1860
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H 4.34 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has
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Early 1900s British Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.
Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.
H 1.58 in W 2.17 in D 1.7 in
Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Man on Rug, Writing, by Franz Bergmann
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Petaluma, CA
. The subject sits on the colorful rug with pen in hand, an ink pot on the rug beside him and his ledger
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Early 1900s Austrian Other Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Cricket Ball Inkwell
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has
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1920s British Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Cricket Ball Inkwell
Cricket Ball Inkwell
H 2.37 in Dm 2.37 in
Vintage Cricket Ball Inkwell
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has
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Early 20th Century British Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Vintage Cricket Ball Inkwell
Vintage Cricket Ball Inkwell
H 2.37 in Dm 2.37 in
Antique Petite Secrétaire
Located in Malibu, CA
, brushes, and calligraphy tools. The round cutout was made for holding an ink pot. The fruitwood on this
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Ink Pot

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Fruitwood

Antique Petite Secrétaire
Antique Petite Secrétaire
H 34 in W 20.5 in D 12 in
19th Century Napoleon III Marble Inkwell Moses by Michelangelo
Located in Paris, FR
past. Our inkwell is provided with two gilt bronze ink pots and a penholder. Circa :1880 Dimension
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Ink Pot

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Marble, Bronze

G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk
By George Montague Ellwood
Located in London, GB
just above the writing area flanked by stylised inlaid details of a pair of quills in ink pots the
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Ink Pot

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Copper

18th Century Country French Child's Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
. Missing the candle stand on the left. Divided compartments at the top for pencils and ink pots. Dovetailed
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Ink Pot

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Cherry

18th Century Country French Child's Desk
18th Century Country French Child's Desk
H 31 in W 28.5 in D 23.25 in
Bronze Inkwell Modelled as Ram's Head
Located in Montreal, QC
is hinged to reveal two ink pots and a pen holder, (liner missing). The ram has a rather noble
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19th Century French Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
papers, pens, and ink pots, were a basic requirement for East India Company officials and merchants in
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century
Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century
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H 7.88 in W 18.51 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Biedermeier Glass Inkwell Judaica Inkpot
Located in Milan, IT
Early 19th Century Jewish Glass Ink pot dating back to the Biedermeier period, of European Austro
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Early 19th Century Hungarian Biedermeier Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
original pumpkin-shaped ink pots retain the original hallmarked hinged covers, modelled with the further
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1840s British Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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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
Tunbridge Ware - A Writing Slope Box Depicting Battle Abbey Gatehouse, c1870
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
small handle of the lift-off 'pen tray' lid. A working lock and key, and a pair of matched ink-pots with
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Wood

Irish Bog Oak Hand Carved Inkstand in the Form of an Owl 'Cornelius Goggin'
By Cornelius & Co.
Located in Central England, GB
to reveal a circular cavity where a glass ink pot would once have been (now missing). This wonderful
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19th Century Irish Other Antique Ink Pot

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Bog Wood

Antique 1926 Sterling Silver Nephrite and Rose Quartz Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
receiver which accommodates the original nephrite ink pot. This exceptional carved nephrite inkpot is
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1920s British Antique Ink Pot

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Sterling Silver

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique La
Located in West Hollywood, CA
the wells with compartments for your ink pots, pens and utensils, with good size writing surface
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19th Century English Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Bronze Inkwell Sculpture "Les Moutons à L'abreuvoir" by Jules Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Paris, FR
Bronze inkwell sculpture with nuanced brown patination. Two ink pots are cleverly hidden at either
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ink Pot

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Brass, Bronze

Victorian Era Inkstand with Boulle Marquetry in Ebonised Wood and Brass
By J. C. Vickery
Located in London, GB
ink-pots of cut, faceted glass with brass lids, and a pen tray. The inkstand is accompanied by a
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Brass

Food Seller - Original Ink and Watercolor by Anonymous Neapolitan Master - 1800
Located in Roma, IT
modern artwork represents a genre scene showing a food seller: the man is cooking the food in a large pot
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19th Century Antique Ink Pot

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Ink, Watercolor

Saltglaze Pounce Pot, English, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A charming pounce pot, or sander, in sale-glazed earthenware. Unusually good condition. These were
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Ink Pot

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Stoneware

Saltglaze Pounce Pot, English, circa 1750
Saltglaze Pounce Pot, English, circa 1750
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H 1.75 in Dm 2.5 in
Small Transfer Ware Pot with Lid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Victorian transfer-ware pot with black ink and beveled lid. The Chinoiserie motif depicts a
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Ceramic

Small Transfer Ware Pot with Lid
Small Transfer Ware Pot with Lid
H 7 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
period (1185-1333). It contains a traditional Japanese bamboo brush and an ink pot filled with cotton or
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19th Century Japanese Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Japanese bamboo brush and an ink pot filled with cotton or silk which holds liquid sumi ink. Yatate
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19th Century Japanese Antique Ink Pot

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Bronze

Staffordshire Pottery Figural Pounce or Pepper Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful novelty antique English pottery figure of a man pounce or pepper pot dating from
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19th Century English Antique Ink Pot

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Pottery

Chinese Zitan Brush Pot with Soapstone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ink Pot

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Soapstone

Antique Japanese Ink Hanging Scroll Hidaka Tetsuo with Wood Storage Box
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hanging ink (Sumi-e) silk scroll by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871). Well presented
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Ink Pot

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Brocade, Wood, Paper

Antique William IV Drop-Leaf Work Occasional Table Flame Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
having a baize lined writing slope above a pen and ink compartment housing a glass ink pot with 'Mosley's
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1830s English William IV Antique Ink Pot

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Mahogany

Antique Chinese Baotou Scholar’s Rug with Confucian Pictorial Design
Located in Dallas, TX
of objects can be seen: a bundle of scrolls, a vessel containing calligraphy brushes, some ink pots
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Ink Pot

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Wool

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
Publication Society, 1913) The Honey Pot,Or, In the Garden of Lelita--Norval Richardson (L.C. Page & Co
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1910s Victorian Antique Ink Pot

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

A Victorian Continental Silver Pepperette In The Form of An Owl With Glass Eyes
Located in High Wycombe, GB
(Victorian era) German silver pepperette or pounce pot (used to contain fine sand to shake on to handwritten
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Mid-19th Century German Aesthetic Movement Antique Ink Pot

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Silver

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Inkwell from France, C. 1840
Located in Dallas, TX
lid opens to reveal three circular vessels – two outer glass wells and a middle pounce pot. The pounce
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1840s French Napoleon III Antique Ink Pot

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Metal, Bronze

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Antique Ink Pot For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique ink pot for your home. Each antique ink pot for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and bronze. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique ink pot, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique ink pot, those designed in Georgian, Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Alfred Fuller, Joseph Taylor and Vally Wieselthier each produced at least one beautiful antique ink pot that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Ink Pot?

Prices for an antique ink pot start at $267 and top out at $15,500 with the average selling for $1,295.