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Antique Art Nouveau Ink Well, French, Pewter, Decorative Pen Tray, Victorian

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This is an antique Art Nouveau ink well. A French, pewter decorative pen tray, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Wonderful example from the appealing Art Nouveau period Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Pewter tray presents a fine decorative form Quality glass ink well with pewter lid and triangular faceted finish Ink well sits neatly within a circular mount, adorned with a ruffled leaf motif Scallop shell detail to each end, the prominent left hand side with further scroll detail Maker's name inscribed to the left for A. Bossu - a prolific craftsman of ink wells in the period Standing upon quartet of shaped and nicely detailed short legs This is a striking antique Art Nouveau ink well, with an appealing decorative appearance and cool, tactile pewter form. Delivered ready for the desktop. Dimensions: Max Width: 24.5cm (9.75'') Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'') Max Height: 12cm (4.75'') Ink Well Diameter: 6cm (2.25'') Ink Well Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 244541stDibs: LU2645339763092

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