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

About the Item

Unearthed at an estate sale from Agnes Moorehead with AG-branded stationery, Agnes Robertson Moorehead, an iconic American actress, left an indelible mark on radio, stage, film, and television over her illustrious five-decade career. Recognized with prestigious awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, she also earned four Academy Award nominations. Embark on a journey to the late 1800s with this Double Ink Well & Letter Holder, a captivating creation seamlessly blending functionality and vintage elegance. Meticulously fashioned from polished brass, this desk accessory exudes luxury, embodying the meticulous attention to detail and sophistication of a bygone era. While the opulence of this piece is apparent, the dual transparent glass ink wells introduce a practical touch. Beyond their utilitarian function, these ink wells enhance the ensemble with a refined aesthetic, allowing users to appreciate the colors and levels of the ink. Featuring an intricately detailed central letter holder, this Double Ink Well & Letter Holder harmoniously fuses materials, transporting you to an era of refined tastes and handwritten correspondence. Whether gracing a vintage writing desk or serving as a collector's cherished possession, this piece captures the timeless allure of historical craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Excellent Vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2095567.1.JH1stDibs: LU947437989442

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