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Important Napoleon III Lion Inkwell, 19th Century

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Important Napoleon III lion inkwell, 19th century In veined yellow Siena marble, centered with a lion's head with a long mane in bronze with dark patina, surrounded by two finely chiseled gilt bronze inkwells holding a small glass reservoir. Rests on seven small ball feet carved with a frieze. Dimensions: 26 x 39 x 22cm Very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779234556332

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