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Empire period gilt bronze obelisk inkwell

About the Item

Chased and gilded bronze inkwell on a canted base with a frieze of interlacings centered on rosettes. Leobelisk model, topped by a seeded fruit. It features two covered cups decorated with Athenian figures and fruit, and two antique-style bathtubs.

Dimensions:
Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
Style:
Empire (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Gilt
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
1810-1819
Date of Manufacture:
1810
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Original mercury gilding with some wear, particularly on the tray.
Seller Location:
Paris, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 34761stDibs: LU2065342224072

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