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Antique English Bronze, Brass and Glass Inkstand / Inkwell, circa 1870 Victorian
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A truly unusual and quite spectacular Victorian inkstand made from cast polished bronze standing on cast reticulated feet. The gallery around the back is also pierced or reticulated featuring a mythical figure to the centre.
The base is enameled in a lovely rich terracotta color engraved with a scroll motif and below a lovely oval belt and buckle motif.
There are two polished brass supports to rest a dip pen and two circular shaped cradles to accommodate the unusual circular inkwells. They are made from threaded glass and topped with hinged brass lids.
A most unusual piece ready to adorn the very finest of desk-tops in excellent condition having been professionally cleaned by our silversmith; Victorian in era dating to circa 1870.
The footprint spans 10" x 8 1/2" and 4" tall at the rear; each inkwell measures 3" in diameter x 3 1/2" tall.
Item ID: 40479.
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 404791stDibs: LU3365314055082
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