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Antique Classic Brass Ink Well
Located in Seguin, TX
Circa 1890's brass inkwell with glass insert. Monogramed WRE on top, likely gilt finish at one time
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Inkwells
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Brass Ink Well on Marble
Located in Charlottesville, VA
An object of art now, captures the period.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Inkwells
Materials
Marble, Brass
Wonderful antique Victorian ornate brass desk set
Located in Ipswich, GB
tray to the front, wonderful ornate detail with two brass ink wells with lift up lids opening to reveal
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Marble Ink Well
Located in South Salem, NY
A pair of Italian marble ink wells with covered well and brass handle. Beautiful contrasting black
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Inkwells
Materials
Marble
Hob Nail Boot Shaped Inkwell Stand This is a quirky desk top inkwell
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
brass ink well inside
A Jolly piece, the stand is 3” high, 6” long and 2.5” wide
SW334
Category
Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Inkwells
Materials
Steel
Black Glass Ink Well with Brass Accents, Crystal Wells and Dipping Pen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning Black Glass ink well with two lidded Crystal ink wells. The piece is wonderful and in
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20th Century European Art Deco Inkwells
Materials
Brass
Jack Ink Art Glass Box, 1980s
By Jack Ink Studios
Located in Delft, NL
Jack Ink Art glass box, 1980s
A rectangular Art Glass box, with the main color of blue and
Category
20th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
writing slope flip lid, with a well underneath for storage, brass ink well sliding catch, but no ink well
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Pine
Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
notably the example from Persia and Japan, and have an ink well incorporated into their composition. The
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Indian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
H 9.25 in W 2.25 in D 1.25 in
English Tortoise Shell Desk Set with Ink Wells, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English one drawer Tortoise shell desk set with the original matching crystal and brass cap ink
Category
Antique 1820s English George III Desk Sets
Materials
Crystal, Brass
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
Category
Antique 1890s English Japonisme Inkwells
Materials
Brass, Copper
Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1800s with this Double Ink Well & Letter Holder, a captivating creation seamlessly blending
Category
Antique Early 1800s Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
two ink pots and a pen holder. There is a plain frieze with a useful large drawer, with original brass
Category
Antique Late 18th Century George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
drawer
Set within a pair of square recesses, a charming glass and brass ink well
Quartet of period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 10.04 in W 13.59 in D 6.5 in
Ermes Pentagon Pouf Ink Cowhide and Antique Brass Plinth
By Casa Botelho
Located in London, GB
colorful and textured fabrics, as well as metallic band finishes, the Ermes Pouf is the ultimate home decor
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Steel, Brass
Early 1900s Stunning Design Arts & Crafts Bronze & Brass Table Lamp and Ink Set
Located in Lisse, NL
workmanship could be flying your way soon. The beautiful design of the base with the 'built-in' ink wells is
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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H 19.3 in W 14.2 in D 9 in
Unique & Intricate Swiss Black Forest Style Hunting Ink Stand Original Inkwells
Located in Lisse, NL
, brass inkstand is of Swiss origin. This antique work of hunting art will look great on your antique desk
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Brass
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H 7.9 in W 7.7 in D 4.9 in
1930 Art Deco Macassar Wood & Bone Detail Handmade 5 Piece Desk Ink Set France
Located in Miami, FL
out of 2 square Ink well container, Letter Opener, 1 Fountain Pen with 14K Gold nib and the display
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 1 in W 8.63 in D 5.25 in
Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders
Located in Lisse, NL
shaped bowl in the centre the first owners would have kept their stamps or their brass dip pens. Anyone
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
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H 6.6 in W 12 in D 7.9 in
Early 20th Century Polished Brass Renaissance Style Inkwell
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique ink stand, made of polished brass, completely in Renaissance style, with richly pieced
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Inkwells
Materials
Brass
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H 4.73 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
Antique Victorian quality ebonised and brass desk set
Located in Ipswich, GB
desk set with a pen tray and the original glass ink well with a brass top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
golden tooling, with coromandel surround. Pen tray and 2 slots containing ink wells. Writing slope
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
or reed pens. Clearly a well used artifact, with black ink still coloring the brass. It can be
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Turkish Islamic Inkwells
Materials
Brass
Antique Quality 19th Century French Cast-Brass Desk Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
to top rail
Width 34 cm
Depth 7 cm
Height to ink well 7.5 cm
Candlesticks height 21.5, diameter
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Magnificent Quality Antique 19th Century French Cast-Brass Desk Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
Width 34 cm
Depth 7 cm
Height to ink well 7.5 cm
Candlesticks Height 21.5, diameter of base 10.5cm
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
A English Neoclassic Burl Walnut, Brass, & Leather Portable Writing Desk, 19thc
Located in Atlanta, GA
The locking desk with two hinged tops, one opening to reveal pen and ink storage and the other
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Desks
Materials
Brass
H 4.25 in W 13.75 in D 11.25 in
Charming Travel Desk Set, Leather and Brass, Latter Part of 19th C
Located in Knivsta, SE
Boxes, including Ink Wells.
A charming travel desk set in dark and purple-like maroon leather with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Rosewood Ladies or Gents English Georgian
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
Antique Pen Tray, English, Brass, Silver Plate, Inkwell Stand, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
aged patina and in good order
Brass presents rich golden hues throughout
Quality, later glass ink
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 2.96 in W 9.45 in D 4.93 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured Mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Handmade Centerpiece the Flat by Neri & Hu in Blue Blown Glass & Brass Base
By Neri & Hu
Located in Milan, IT
. Entirely handcrafted in Italy, The Flat has a thin satin-finished brass base that suspends the curvy deep
Category
2010s Italian Centerpieces
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally fine Quality English Well Figured Solid Burr Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10.25 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
fitted interior of two ink wells flanking a pen cove, under which a small storage space is accessed. An
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 9.75 in
LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND
Located in GB
French Baroque Repoussé gilt brass Cherub ink well letter holder stand
A very decorative and well made
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 7.49 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal
Located in Prato, Tuscany
inkwell; the entire large circular frame is made of dark wood, inside it is a brass tray above which is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Finest Quality Handcrafted Antique Bronze and Brass Gothic Revival Inkstand
Located in Lisse, NL
this marvelous antique. The lids of this rare collectable open and close perfectly too and the ink
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Inkwells
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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H 3.93 in W 11.81 in D 7.87 in
Large Arts & acCrafts Marble & Brass Desk Inkstand with Four Porcelain Inkwells
Located in Lisse, NL
condition and superb colors marble base simply made our day. The large and wonderfully designed brass ink
Category
Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Inkwells
Materials
Marble, Brass
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H 4.5 in W 17.9 in D 11.2 in
Art Deco Glass and Brass Desk Inkwell with Pen Rest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
with a brass mounted ink well and feet, these may have originally been chrome plated but this has now
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Inkwells
Materials
Glass
Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
tooled red leather writing surface with stationery box and divisions, that features two ink well
Category
Antique 1820s Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
Petite Classica Crystal Inkwell
Located in Sheffield, MA
wonderful accent on your desk or table top.
Ink-well, ink well, inkwell.
Category
Early 20th Century European Inkwells
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
a quintet of small document sleeves
Two delightful glass ink wells sit neatly within a brass square
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 10.44 in
English 18th Century Gentleman's Dressing Chest of Drawers, Fitted Top Drawer
Located in Wells, ME
reveals small drawers and open compartments for dressing paraphernalia and shaving razors, as well as a
Category
Antique 1770s English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 32.5 in W 42 in D 22.5 in
Korean Antique Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
Located in Atlanta, GA
appear like bold strokes on an abstract ink painting. The yellow brass hardware is of relatively smaller
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Boulle Inkwell of Large Proportions
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, IE
wells and covers, with dished pen tray, decorated with cut brass arabesques above a long frieze
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century Figured Mahogany Chippendale Georgian Slant Front Desk
Located in Milford, NH
drawers, each with replaced batwing brasses, all supported by bracket feet. Good overall condition, with
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
H 39.75 in W 37.5 in D 19.75 in
English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
leather insert with Greek key border, two glass ink wells with brass tops, pen rest and a spring loaded
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Blossoming Prunus Tree
Located in Rio Vista, CA
well on a large scale. Set in a black lacquered wood frame with etched brass borders.
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
Black and White Glass Inkwell
Located in Wien, AT
Black and white glass ink well
Brass nickel platend
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Inkwells
Materials
Brass
British Colonial Military Officer's Campaign Metal Field Desk
By Army & Navy CSL
Located in Rio Vista, CA
storage bins and cutglass ink wells with brass crown lids. Produced by the Army Navy Co-Operative Society
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Japanese Showa Four Panel Table Screen Noble Procession
Located in Rio Vista, CA
wood frame has patinated brass corner protectors. The screen is in well preserved, very good condition
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
Antique Pewter Inlaid Burl Amboyne Coromandel Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Burl Amboyne and Coromandel Ladies or Gents
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 6.25 in W 16 in D 9.75 in
English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
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Initials WW on the top brass plate. Two glass ink wells.
See measurements below.
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
18th Century Chippendale Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
18th century Chippendale chest, the top has beautiful grain( minor ink stains, see photo) , the two
Category
Antique 1780s English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Vintage Continental Italian Leather Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
blotter, with relief decorated heavy solid brass handle and well shaped body;
3" High, 6" Wide, 3.25
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20th Century Desk Sets
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Shadows Drinks Cabinet
Located in London, GB
bright to warm white.
A modernistic approach was taken with the brass slat design, creating a mirrored
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
. The top of the slope has a partitioned section for two removable ink wells and a pen tray. The Writing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
ink wells included
This is a superb antique cased microscope with high decorative appeal, and of
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Enamel
H 10.83 in W 5.32 in D 7.29 in
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality early English well figured Birds Eye Maple Wood Ladies or Gents
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 6.5 in W 13 in D 10.75 in
19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport by Edwards & Roberts
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning 19th century figured walnut Davenport desk with brass grill. It has a fall front with a
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III French Travel Fall Front Desk in Rosewood and Boxwood Veneer 1860s
Located in New York, NY
leather fall front. Small compartment in top. Cut outs to interior for ink wells
& paper organizing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks
Materials
Brass
H 43.5 in W 22.25 in D 5 in
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