French Empire Style Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Letter Opener, circa 1860
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French Empire Style Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Letter Opener, circa 1860
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8.125 in (20.64 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Empire (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. CONDITION: Good condition with slight losses to gilding on bronze throughout; Old surface buildup to areas of gilt bronze, some tarnish to interior of inkwells.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 319-501stDibs: LU906316179802
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