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Antique Porcelain Inkwell France Early 1900s Embossed Gold Accents Hand-Painted

$159.50
£119.55
€135
CA$219.12
A$244.63
CHF 128.18
MX$2,994.48
NOK 1,627.90
SEK 1,534.90
DKK 1,027.67
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Antique French Porcelain Inkwell with Embossed Detailing and Gold Accents - Early 20th Century. Step back in time with this exquisite antique French porcelain inkwell, a true testament to the artistry and elegance. This piece is more than just a functional writing accessory; it's a decorative object that adds a touch of vintage charm and sophistication to any desk or display. The inkwell is crafted from high-quality porcelain, showcasing a beautiful, intricately embossed surface. The inkwell comes complete with its original porcelain ink inserts. These inserts are not only functional but also contribute to the piece's historical authenticity and overall aesthetic appeal. They offer a glimpse into the writing practices of the past, adding to the inkwell's charm as a conversation piece. It would make a stunning addition to a home office, library, or display cabinet, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space. It's also a unique and thoughtful gift for writers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the charm of antique objects. Own a piece of history and add a touch of vintage elegance to your life with this beautiful and rare antique French porcelain inkwell. Dimensions: Height: 3.5 in - 9 cm. Length: 7.7 in - 19.5 cm. Width: 5.5 in - 14 cm. This inkwell is in excellent antique condition, a testament to its careful preservation over the decades. One of the lids has undergone a minor restoration, a testament to its history and continued use. This restoration is discreetly located on the underside of the lid and is only visible upon close inspection. Please refer to the provided photos for a detailed view. The rest of the inkwell exhibits minimal signs of wear commensurate with its age, adding to its antique character without detracting from its beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bastogne, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6096243260482

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