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19th Century French Bronze Green Opaline Glass Inkwell Set

$1,225
£929.50
€1,062.80
CA$1,710.99
A$1,902.39
CHF 993.32
MX$23,156.73
NOK 12,674.38
SEK 11,875.29
DKK 7,931.89
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About the Item

French Bronze Green Opaline Double Inkwells Set. It depicts a Japonisme style bronze tray with a pair of green opaline inkwell bottles mounted in round baskets at each side and their top “covered” by a pagoda roof. The top of one of the inkwell bottles is adorned with a picture of Saint Vincent de Paul Church in Paris. In the second level of the tray, there is an oval mother of pearls like dish mounted also in bronze at each side. The whole tray is adorned with leaves and flowers and is attached with wires to an oval heavy marble base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Opaline Glass,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800’s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small chip below the marble base.
  • Seller Location:
    Guaynabo, PR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5431239878062

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