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Cornish circular open top serpentine stone inkwell, c. 1800's

$185
£139.70
€159.95
CA$261.27
A$285.24
CHF 149.54
MX$3,464.38
NOK 1,867.52
SEK 1,763.44
DKK 1,193.85

About the Item

Circular open top inkwell in polished black and red serpentine stone fitted with a removable brass insert. The underfoot is unpolished. Cornwall, England, 1800’s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Diameter: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Very good original condition. Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 44621stDibs: LU6534246670262

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