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Antique Double Inkstand With Glass Inserts, Gutta-Percha, France, Circa 1880

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About the Item

Beautiful antique inkstand with two crystal inkwells. The base and the lids are made of gutta-percha, a molded resin, France, circa 1880. The lids feature brass hinged collars. A classic design covers the flat base. Similar inkwells can be found in the specialized literature: "The Collector´s World of inkwells - Jean & Franklin Hunting", page 193.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Very nice age-related condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Greven, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5419233580522

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