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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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17th Century Spanish Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 17th Century Spanish Traditional Talavera Glazed Ceramic Ink Holder
17th Century Spanish Traditional Talavera Glazed Ceramic Ink Holder

17th Century Spanish Traditional Talavera Glazed Ceramic Ink Holder

H 2.37 in W 3.35 in D 3.35 in
Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique parson's candle holder. An English, silver plate nozzle or ink well, dating to
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Late 19th Century British Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian
Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian

Antique Parson's Candle Holder, English Silver Plate Nozzle, Ink Well, Victorian

H 6.89 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
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
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Early 1800s Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Antique Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate
Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate

Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate

H 6 in W 9.5 in D 12 in
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century
By Godin
Located in Knivsta, SE
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century. Made in France in cast
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Late 19th Century French Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Iron

Antique Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century

Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century

H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 3.35 in
Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set
Located in Manhasset, NY
Onyx and bronze inkwell desk set depicting Louis Pasteur. A nicely cast bronze with double ink
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1920s Louis XVI Antique Ink Holder

Antique Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set
Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set

Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set

H 7.5 in W 15 in D 6 in
Gilt Bronze Ink Stand with Candlestick, French Empire
Located in Knivsta, SE
Rare and beautiful gilt bronze ink stand with candlestick. French empire, probably made in Paris
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Gilt Bronze Ink Stand with Candlestick, French Empire
Gilt Bronze Ink Stand with Candlestick, French Empire

Gilt Bronze Ink Stand with Candlestick, French Empire

H 7.09 in Dm 4.73 in
Two Candlesticks and Ink Dryer in Hand-Painted Porcelain, Vienna, Early 20th C
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Two candlesticks and ink dryer in hand-painted porcelain. Romantic scenes and gold decoration
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Two Candlesticks and Ink Dryer in Hand-Painted Porcelain, Vienna, Early 20th C
Two Candlesticks and Ink Dryer in Hand-Painted Porcelain, Vienna, Early 20th C

Two Candlesticks and Ink Dryer in Hand-Painted Porcelain, Vienna, Early 20th C

H 4.34 in Dm 3.15 in
Royal Vienna 19th Century Hand Painted Double Inkwell
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Lambertville, NJ
two removable original ink holders with hinged lids. The Royal Vienna beehive mark in blue on the
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1890s Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Royal Vienna 19th Century Hand Painted Double Inkwell
Royal Vienna 19th Century Hand Painted Double Inkwell

Royal Vienna 19th Century Hand Painted Double Inkwell

H 2.25 in W 9 in D 6 in
Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt and Patina Bronze Inkwell
Located in Long Island City, NY
lying on a gilt bronze settee, opening up to two ink holders. Details: Height – 4 inches / 10cm Width
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt and Patina Bronze Inkwell
Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt and Patina Bronze Inkwell

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt and Patina Bronze Inkwell

H 4 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
19th Century French Gilt Spelter Inkwell with Rooster Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
Located in Dallas, TX
features a proud chanticleer figure standing on a mount flanked with two round ink holders and lids, and
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Spelter

19th Century French Gilt Spelter Inkwell with Rooster Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
19th Century French Gilt Spelter Inkwell with Rooster Sculpture Signed A. Bossu

19th Century French Gilt Spelter Inkwell with Rooster Sculpture Signed A. Bossu

H 7 in W 11 in D 7 in
Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set
Located in Long Island City, NY
rectangular desk set centered with a bronze crane and two decorated ink holders on either side, sitting on a
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set
Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set

Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set

H 9 in W 20 in D 10 in
French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Green Marble and Ormolu Mounted Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
band with a fluted, berried laurel and beaded design. Above is the circular ink holder set on Vert de
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Green Marble and Ormolu Mounted Inkwell
French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Green Marble and Ormolu Mounted Inkwell

French Mid-19th Century Louis XVI Style Green Marble and Ormolu Mounted Inkwell

H 3 in W 5.75 in D 6.25 in
19th Century French Pewter Inkwell with Lion Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
Located in Dallas, TX
mount flanked with two round ink holders and lids, and embellished with foliage decor. The piece is
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Pewter

19th Century French Pewter Inkwell with Lion Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
19th Century French Pewter Inkwell with Lion Sculpture Signed A. Bossu

19th Century French Pewter Inkwell with Lion Sculpture Signed A. Bossu

H 9 in W 17 in D 9 in
19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
By Melotte
Located in Dallas, TX
. The inkwell is flanked by a pair of ink containers with the original enamel ink holders. The
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte

19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte

H 8 in W 12 in D 6.75 in
Gilt Brass Rococo Inkwell, Napoleon III, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
revivalist taste of the Second Empire. At the center, a domed ink holder rises from a beautifully cast tray
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Metal, Brass

Gilt Brass Rococo Inkwell, Napoleon III, 19th Century
Gilt Brass Rococo Inkwell, Napoleon III, 19th Century

Gilt Brass Rococo Inkwell, Napoleon III, 19th Century

H 1.97 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in
Pen Holder in Porcelain - Original China Ink and Watercolor Drawing - 1890s
Located in Roma, IT
Pen holder in porcelain is an original artwork realized by a French Unknown Artist in 1890s. China
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1890s Modern Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Pen Holder in Porcelain - Original China Ink and Watercolor Drawing - 1890s
Pen Holder in Porcelain - Original China Ink and Watercolor Drawing - 1890s

Pen Holder in Porcelain - Original China Ink and Watercolor Drawing - 1890s, 1890s

H 19.3 in W 13.39 in D 0.04 in
19th Century, French, Patinated Bronze Hunting Dog and Duck Inkwell
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Dallas, TX
his mouth; the hunting dog face lifts up to reveal the original enamel ink holder, while the wings of
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French, Patinated Bronze Hunting Dog and Duck Inkwell
19th Century, French, Patinated Bronze Hunting Dog and Duck Inkwell

19th Century, French, Patinated Bronze Hunting Dog and Duck Inkwell

H 4 in W 12 in D 7.5 in
Early Century Art Nouveau Ink Well and Pen Holder
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This exquisite vintage Art Nouveau inkwell and pen holder is a true testament to the elegance and
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Early 20th Century Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Metal

Early Century Art Nouveau Ink Well and Pen Holder
Early Century Art Nouveau Ink Well and Pen Holder

Early Century Art Nouveau Ink Well and Pen Holder

H 3.5 in W 10.5 in D 3.25 in
Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century library writing barometric / barometer pen holder and ink stand, Circa 1860s
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19th Century Victorian Antique Ink Holder

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Brass, Pewter

Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"
Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"

Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"

H 4 in W 5 in D 6 in
Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
inlaid brush and inkwell holder and ink blotter rocker, features a wood base with ornate top and knob
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19th Century Moorish Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set
Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set

Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set

H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
and marks , some wear and oxidation over the decades and use . Some of the ink holders lacking liners
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19th Century French Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain
19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain

H 6.5 in W 10.7 in D 6.5 in
Silver Plate and Crystal Ink Stand
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Stunning ink stand in Georgian style. Silver Plate and Crystal or cut glass ink wells. Candle
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Silver Plate and Crystal Ink Stand
Silver Plate and Crystal Ink Stand

Silver Plate and Crystal Ink Stand

H 5.75 in W 12 in D 8 in
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 Holder

Materials

Brass, Copper

Japonais Revival Coppered Inkstand with Hand Carved Glass Ink Wells
Japonais Revival Coppered Inkstand with Hand Carved Glass Ink Wells

Japonais Revival Coppered Inkstand with Hand Carved Glass Ink Wells

H 5 in W 11 in D 6.5 in
19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk office Inkwell Center Piece Faience Porcelain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
ink holders and cups for your Home and Office & Accessories collection where form meets function and
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Early 19th Century European Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk office Inkwell Center Piece Faience Porcelain
19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk office Inkwell Center Piece Faience Porcelain

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk office Inkwell Center Piece Faience Porcelain

H 4 in W 10 in D 6.5 in
Chamberlains Worcester Ink Stand Writing Set, Orange, Gilt Neoclassical, ca 1810
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in London, GB
1810. The ink stand contains a stand with a pen holder or candle holder in the shape of a serpent's
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1810s English Regency Antique Ink Holder

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Porcelain

Chamberlains Worcester Ink Stand Writing Set, Orange, Gilt Neoclassical, ca 1810
Chamberlains Worcester Ink Stand Writing Set, Orange, Gilt Neoclassical, ca 1810

Chamberlains Worcester Ink Stand Writing Set, Orange, Gilt Neoclassical, ca 1810

H 3.75 in W 6.25 in D 4.5 in
Art Deco Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Watch and Inkwells John Grinsell & Sons
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Two Ink Wells & Pocket Watch Holder From our Silver collection, we are pleased to offer this Art
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Watch and Inkwells John Grinsell & Sons
Art Deco Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Watch and Inkwells John Grinsell & Sons

Art Deco Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Watch and Inkwells John Grinsell & Sons

H 3.94 in W 11.42 in D 7.88 in
Original Vintage Ink and Pen Poster, Inchiostri G. Diletti, Italy, Quill, 1900
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
writing a letter with a pen-holder and ink. At the bottom of the poster, we find the eagle, symbol of the
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19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Ink and Pen Poster, Inchiostri G. Diletti, Italy, Quill, 1900
Original Vintage Ink and Pen Poster, Inchiostri G. Diletti, Italy, Quill, 1900

Original Vintage Ink and Pen Poster, Inchiostri G. Diletti, Italy, Quill, 1900

H 25.2 in W 14.97 in D 0.04 in
Nice Inkwell of the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Nice inkwell of the 19th century with its two ink receptacles and the stamp holder" Inkwell
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Ink Holder

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Bronze

Nice Inkwell of the 19th Century
Nice Inkwell of the 19th Century

Nice Inkwell of the 19th Century

H 2.56 in W 8.08 in D 4.73 in
19th Century Ormolu and Mahogany Desk Set
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely 19th Century French ormolu and mahogany desk set on ormolu claw feet, there are two ink
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1820s French Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Ormolu and Mahogany Desk Set
19th Century Ormolu and Mahogany Desk Set

19th Century Ormolu and Mahogany Desk Set

H 5.25 in W 6.75 in D 3.5 in
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
up and adjusts the height with the rachet support, inside fitted with pen tray and ink bottle holders
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top

H 27.56 in W 19.3 in D 16.54 in
Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Desk Set of American Interest
Located in London, GB
holder, a letter holder, an ink well, and a blotter. The pieces are decorated with imagery of Native
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Early 20th Century Austrian Native American Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Desk Set of American Interest
Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Desk Set of American Interest

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Desk Set of American Interest

H 5.71 in W 6.5 in D 3.55 in
French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
most decorative grain and displaying a sculpted front pen holder. The top circular ormolu ink and
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Inkwell
French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Inkwell

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Inkwell

H 5.75 in W 12.25 in D 7.75 in
Art Deco Adjustable Chrome Bankers Desk Light with Inkwell or Pen Desk Tidy 1920
Located in London, GB
chrome Bankers desk light with ink well or pen holder is a fine example of the period. The inkwell or pen
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Adjustable Chrome Bankers Desk Light with Inkwell or Pen Desk Tidy 1920
Art Deco Adjustable Chrome Bankers Desk Light with Inkwell or Pen Desk Tidy 1920

Art Deco Adjustable Chrome Bankers Desk Light with Inkwell or Pen Desk Tidy 1920

H 11.42 in W 7.88 in D 3.43 in
Beautiful Art Nouveau Inkwell, Signed "Guénardeau", Susse Frères
Located in Greven, DE
Nouveau decor with maple and vine motifs on the bottom of the pen tray, the ink cup holder and hinged lid
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Late 19th Century Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Beautiful Art Nouveau Inkwell, Signed "Guénardeau", Susse Frères
Beautiful Art Nouveau Inkwell, Signed "Guénardeau", Susse Frères

Beautiful Art Nouveau Inkwell, Signed "Guénardeau", Susse Frères

H 2.76 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir
Located in New Orleans, LA
lid to reveal a pair of ink wells and a pen holder. The Tomb of the Scipios was erected around 150
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Siena Marble

19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir
19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir

19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir

H 4.25 in W 8 in D 2.25 in
Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Norwich, GB
circular drum with lever escapement. Original brass holder, ink bottle and dipper. Turned pen setting knob
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1920s English Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Oak

Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

H 8.5 in W 16.75 in D 9.25 in
Antique Inlaid Mahogany Biedemeier Chest of Drawers Commode
Located in Round Top, TX
cubbies and even holders for bottled ink. A larger figure and inlaid scene adorn the deep central drawer
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Early 19th Century Danish Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique Inlaid Mahogany Biedemeier Chest of Drawers Commode
Antique Inlaid Mahogany Biedemeier Chest of Drawers Commode

Antique Inlaid Mahogany Biedemeier Chest of Drawers Commode

H 33.5 in W 39 in D 21 in
Edwardian Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Norwich, GB
with lever escapement. Original ink bottle and holder with dipper. Pen setting knob to the brass
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
Edwardian Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

Edwardian Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

H 8.5 in W 14 in D 9 in
Edwardian Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Norwich, GB
to the revolving circular drum with lever escapement. Original brass holder, ink bottle and dipper
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London
Edwardian Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

Edwardian Oak Cased Barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London

H 8.25 in W 13.5 in D 8.5 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 Holder

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Inkwell Modelled as Ram's Head
Bronze Inkwell Modelled as Ram's Head

Bronze Inkwell Modelled as Ram's Head

H 6.5 in W 10 in D 9 in
LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
French Baroque Repoussé gilt brass Cherub ink well letter holder stand A very decorative and well made
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND
LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND

LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND

H 7.49 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Located in Dallas, TX
drawers which are straight in shape and form, There is also a smaller pull out and hinged, ink and pen
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

H 34 in W 24 in D 22 in
Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
dog, possibly terrier breed, ink stand with modeled two ink holders and one nib holder. Probably
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Early 20th Century Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century
Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century

Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century

H 4 in W 9.8 in D 5.5 in
Austrian Bronze Inkwell by Heinrich Krippel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, 1883-1945. Note: Ink holder is missing..
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Bronze Inkwell by Heinrich Krippel
Austrian Bronze Inkwell by Heinrich Krippel

Austrian Bronze Inkwell by Heinrich Krippel

H 10 in W 5.75 in D 6.38 in
Decorative Silver Inkwell London, 1856
Located in London, London
A 19th century antique silver inkwell with two lidded ink holders. Decorated beautifully. Made
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1850s English Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Decorative Silver Inkwell London, 1856
Decorative Silver Inkwell London, 1856

Decorative Silver Inkwell London, 1856

H 5.5 in W 11.5 in D 4 in
Antique Secretary Bookcase
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
slope and sections for writing materials including a drawer within a drawer pull out pen and ink holder
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18th Century British George III Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Secretary Bookcase
Antique Secretary Bookcase

Antique Secretary Bookcase

H 74 in W 60.25 in D 24 in
Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti and Zambra, London
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Negretti & Zambra, London. Adjustable pen set, original ink holder and bottle, Fine mahogany case with
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1920s English Other Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti and Zambra, London
Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti and Zambra, London

Antique Mahogany Cased Barograph by Negretti and Zambra, London

H 8.25 in W 16.5 in D 9 in
Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inkwell top which opens to a hinged hefty crystal ink holder to adorn a desktop, tabletop or book shelves
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Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance
Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance

Fine Art Nouveau 'Geschutz' Inkwell-Vine Handles, circa 1890 Harkness Provenance

H 4 in W 10 in D 4 in
Bronze Inkwell "Bou Bou" by Max Le Verrier, 1930, Set of Two
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Gent, BE
produced in the early 1930s and includes a removable glass ink holder, still intact and original condition
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Inkwell "Bou Bou" by Max Le Verrier, 1930, Set of Two
Bronze Inkwell "Bou Bou" by Max Le Verrier, 1930, Set of Two

Bronze Inkwell "Bou Bou" by Max Le Verrier, 1930, Set of Two

H 5.91 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder
Located in Nashville, TN
Early 19th Century very Unique Worcester porcelain ink and quill holder in the shape of a Swan
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Early 19th Century English Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Porcelain

Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder
Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder

Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder

H 6 in W 6 in D 4 in
19th Century Desk / Ink Well Set
Located in Milton, DE
This amazing 19th century ink well set is the crown to any power desk. It is [“gold” (has not been
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Early 1900s English Beaux Arts Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Desk / Ink Well Set
19th Century Desk / Ink Well Set

19th Century Desk / Ink Well Set

H 3 in W 19 in D 14 in
19th Century French Faux Leather Book Ink Well
Located in Antwerp, BE
A 19th century French ink well holder artfully made to appear as a leather book. Originally there
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19th Century French Antique Ink Holder

19th Century French Faux Leather Book Ink Well
19th Century French Faux Leather Book Ink Well

19th Century French Faux Leather Book Ink Well

H 1.58 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in
Victorian Silver Plated Double Ink Stand, circa 1890
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A good English Victorian silver plated double ink stand with pen holders to each side, embossed
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1890s European Victorian Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Silver Plate

Victorian Silver Plated Double Ink Stand, circa 1890
Victorian Silver Plated Double Ink Stand, circa 1890

Victorian Silver Plated Double Ink Stand, circa 1890

H 4.5 in W 10.75 in D 6 in
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
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Late 18th Century George III Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well

H 29 in W 28.5 in D 17.5 in
William IV English Library Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
English library/writing stand. Drawer with pencil and ink well holders. Amboyna and rosewoods.
Category

19th Century British William IV Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Amboyna

William IV English Library Stand
William IV English Library Stand

William IV English Library Stand

H 29.5 in W 25 in D 18 in
Beautiful Antique Chinoiserie and Bronze French Encrier
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful Louis XV Porcelain mounted gilt bronze and lacquer ink well with candle holders.
Category

19th Century French Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful Antique Chinoiserie and Bronze French Encrier
Beautiful Antique Chinoiserie and Bronze French Encrier

Beautiful Antique Chinoiserie and Bronze French Encrier

H 8 in W 12 in D 10 in
Regency Period Desk Piece
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
A very good Regency period ebony and brass inlaid desk piece with the original ink bottles
Category

1820s British Antique Ink Holder

Regency Period Desk Piece
Regency Period Desk Piece

Regency Period Desk Piece

H 4 in W 15 in D 9 in
Art Deco Five-Part Desk Set
Located in Vienna, AT
consists of a table lamp, a pen holder, an ink well, a blott-rocker and a small bowl.                        
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Ink Holder

Art Deco Five-Part Desk Set
Art Deco Five-Part Desk Set

Art Deco Five-Part Desk Set

H 22.45 in Dm 14.18 in
Early 19th Century Portuguese Silver Desk Inkstand
Located in New York, NY
Of unusually small proportions, this inkstand comprises two pen holders, one ink well one sander
Category

1830s Portuguese Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Silver

Early 19th Century Portuguese Silver Desk Inkstand
Early 19th Century Portuguese Silver Desk Inkstand

Early 19th Century Portuguese Silver Desk Inkstand

H 5.5 in W 5.88 in D 2.75 in
Art Nouveau 7 Piece Desk Set by Heintz-Sterling, Copper, Bronze with Provenance
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Sterling Silver on Bronze & Copper.-set consists of:blotter, blotter roller pad, paper clip holder, ink
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Ink Holder

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau 7 Piece Desk Set by Heintz-Sterling, Copper, Bronze with Provenance
Art Nouveau 7 Piece Desk Set by Heintz-Sterling, Copper, Bronze with Provenance

Art Nouveau 7 Piece Desk Set by Heintz-Sterling, Copper, Bronze with Provenance

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
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Antique Ink Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique ink holder for your home. Each antique ink holder for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and porcelain. Your living room may not be complete without an antique ink holder — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique ink holder is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique ink holder over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Fuller and Stuart Clifford are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Ink Holder?

The average selling price for an antique ink holder at 1stDibs is $962, while they’re typically $163 on the low end and $3,623 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Ink Holder
  • How can you tell if a candle holder is antique brass?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.

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