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A Black Forest carved wood inkwell with wheat sheafs and poultry

$2,545.41
£1,875
€2,198.08
CA$3,505.05
A$3,922.80
CHF 2,053.45
MX$47,654.94
NOK 26,073.56
SEK 24,604.86
DKK 16,401.56

About the Item

A Black Forest carved wood inkwell with wheat sheafs and poultry, made of ebonised fruitwood naturalistically carved with a cockerel and hen perched on a rocky outcrop, bundles of wheat, plants and a barrel in a stream. Swiss, circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Black Forest (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973037172552

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