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LANDSCAPE OF THE MIND Signed Lithograph, Memorabilia, Black and White Abstract
LANDSCAPE OF THE MIND Signed Lithograph, Memorabilia, Black and White Abstract

LANDSCAPE OF THE MIND Signed Lithograph, Memorabilia, Black and White Abstract

By Marius Sznajderman

Located in Union City, NJ

Landscapes of The Mind is a crisp, black and white abstract line drawing of artist memorabilia items within an attic-like interior illustrating various elements incuding faces, a scu...

Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency
Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Lock and key are present but key does not activate lock, crystal ink bottle is of a later period, nice original firm hinges.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Sterling Silver Double Inkstand by Robert Frederick Fox
Antique Sterling Silver Double Inkstand by Robert Frederick Fox

Antique Sterling Silver Double Inkstand by Robert Frederick Fox

By Robert Frederick Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 30cm/11.8" Width 15cm/5.9" Height 7.6cm/3" Weight 41.5 troy ounces/1291g (including glass ink bottles) Maker: Robert Frederick Fox Date: 1919 Origin: Lo...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal
Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal

Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal

Located in Prato, Tuscany

Original and rare French inkwell; the entire large circular frame is made of dark wood, inside it is a brass tray above which is the housing for the ink bottle; the wooden parts have...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Inkwell (1907)
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Inkwell (1907)

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Parcel Gilt Inkwell (1907)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The cover opens to reveal the original gilded interior and circular glass ink bottle, fitted to a plain circular receiver.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Novelty Inkwell (1885)
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Novelty Inkwell (1885)

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Novelty Inkwell (1885)

By Thomas Johnson II

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Victorian silver male figure is embellished with details replicating his waistcoat attire and illustrative anatomical features. This antique ink bottle is fitted with a hinged c...

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tortoise Inkwell (1903)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dimensions Length 30.2cm/11.89' Width 13.4cm/5.28' Height 10.3cm/4.06' Weight 37.6 troy ounces/1169.6g (excluding glass ink bottle) Maker: B Muller & Son (Berthold Muller) Date: 19...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris
Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Interior features its original fitted letters section and a single ink bottle. The rectangular top lid with two highly ornate boulle work inlay detailing.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Regency Bookcases

Materials

Brass

George III Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand by Burrage Davenport, 1784
George III Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand by Burrage Davenport, 1784

George III Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand by Burrage Davenport, 1784

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Each internal compartment is fitted with a cut glass bottle. The ink, pen/quill and pounce bottles retain the original hallmarked plain silver cylindrical mounts fitted with push ...

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)
Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)

Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Tshidiso Andrew Motjuoadi (1935-1968) Bottle Bag (A Penny for a Bottle). 1963. Ink on handmade paper laid down on plywood board, panel measures 20.5 x 28.75 inches.

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

Bottles No 2
Bottles No 2

Bottles No 2

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

Kim Frohsin spend 12 years making monotype ev's, and works from this series are included in important Museum and private collections worldwide. 'Bottles No 2' features three bottles...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Gouache, Mixed Media, Monotype, Pastel

Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand by Charles & George Fox, 1846
Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand by Charles & George Fox, 1846

Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand by Charles & George Fox, 1846

By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The cast decoration is very sharp and the bright cut engraved ornamentation is very crisp. The ink bottle liners are in perfect condition. Full hallmarks struck to each piece, in a...

Category

Antique 1840s British Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment
A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment

A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment

Located in Central England, GB

Above this fitment is a further fitted section with places for an ink bottle, pens, stamps, and other small items.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Modern British ink pen on paper work of a rose by Edmond Xavier Kapp
Modern British ink pen on paper work of a rose by Edmond Xavier Kapp

Modern British ink pen on paper work of a rose by Edmond Xavier Kapp

By Edmond Xavier Kapp

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Eduard Xavier Kapp (British, 1890 – 1978) Rose in bottle Ink pen Signed, inscribed and dated ‘For Paby, no7 out of 7 Kapp. 59’ (lower edge) 11 x 8.1/4 in. (28 x 21 cm.)

Category

20th Century Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Regency Davenport Desk Flame Mahogany 1830s Georgian Freemans Fine Country House
Regency Davenport Desk Flame Mahogany 1830s Georgian Freemans Fine Country House

Regency Davenport Desk Flame Mahogany 1830s Georgian Freemans Fine Country House

By William Freeman, Jeremiah and William Freeman

Located in London, GB

It features a sliding locking desktop ideal for storing a laptop and papers, four large locking drawers to the left side with dummy drawers to the right and a pull-out inkwell drawer...

Category

Antique 1830s British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.

Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.

By James Watt

Located in New Orleans, LA

These compartments also contain writing tools, including an ink bottle and damping box. Designed down to the smallest detail, the full extent of Watt’s genius is evident in this rema...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

It is crafted from fabulous burr walnut and the hinged pull out writing slope features an inset gilt tooled green leather writing surface, space for ink bottles and the pen tray. It...

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway
Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway

Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway

By Henry Greenway

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1798 by Henry Greenway, this handsome, George III, antique, sterling silver ink stand, is plain in style, and features 2 glass bottles for ink and pounce, and...

Category

Antique 1790s English Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand
18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

By Matthew Boulton

Located in Forney, TX

Dating to the late 18th century, possibly early 19th century, featuring double inkwells, both retaining the original cut crystal glass ink bottles with fitted shaped silver plate cap...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.
Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.

Vintage Rugby Ball Inkwell.

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

When opened there is another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has a sprung seal to stop any ink spillages.

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Cricket Ball Inkwell
Antique Cricket Ball Inkwell

Antique Cricket Ball Inkwell

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

When opened there is another brass dome lid that when opened the original glass ink pot bottle is revealed, this brass lid has a sprung seal to stop any ink spillages.

Category

Vintage 1920s British Inkwells

Materials

Brass

JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925
JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925

JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Miami, FL

The bottle for the ink is fitted with a sterling hinged lid.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

By Edward Barnard & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The impressive ink and pounce bottles are fitted with impressive push fit covers incorporating stalk ornamentation to the domed upper portion.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Inlaid Mahogany Empire Chest of Drawers, Denmark circa 1810
Inlaid Mahogany Empire Chest of Drawers, Denmark circa 1810

Inlaid Mahogany Empire Chest of Drawers, Denmark circa 1810

Located in Round Top, TX

Top drawer reveals storage compartments with lids and areas to hold bottled ink, envelopes, etc. This elegant chest of drawers has been restored and ready to be placed and enjoyed.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Landscape - Original Etching by Renzo Biasion - 1960s

Landscape - Original Etching by Renzo Biasion - 1960s

By Renzo Biasion

Located in Roma, IT

The passion is later, in the camp of Biala Podlaska, ninety kilometers north of Warsaw, I had available tiny sheets of paper, some drawing nibs, and a bottle of Indian ink. taken pri...

Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate ink bottle for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Impressionist versions now, or shop for Impressionist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for an ink bottle from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding an ink bottle to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, blue, purple and more. Creating an ink bottle has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Tyler Shields, William Dey, Arman, Ellen Hackl Fagan and Doris Warner are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in ink, archival ink and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Ink Bottle?

An ink bottle can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $654, while the lowest priced sells for $213 and the highest can go for as much as $20,764.