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Art Nouveau Bat Inkwell by Unknown French Artist

$4,900
£3,746.31
€4,314.99
CA$6,866.40
A$7,665.69
CHF 4,016.71
MX$93,835.60
NOK 51,012.23
SEK 48,098.05
DKK 32,203.24
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About the Item

Little is known about the origins of this amazing piece, apart from it being from France, circa 1900. Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the default quote does not include packing and insurance. 1stDibs shipping provides a level of value, protection, and care that aligns with our commitment to safeguarding historic artworks and providing excellent client service.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Chip to inner glass ink pot.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, US
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7300239150842

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