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Antique Early 20th Century Oak Ink Stand with Mythical Creatures Circa 1910
About the Item
A large and impressive, horn and silver plate ink stand partners desk centrepiece, circa 1910.
It comprises two superb mythical sea creatures in horn and silver-plate and two hinged lid inkwells.
There is also a bell, which could have been used to summon the apprentices!
The mounts are silver plate & the base is English oak.
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU95344521123
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