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Inkwell in Marble and Bronze by Jean-Marie Pigalle, 19th Century

$4,676.80
£3,479.07
€3,900
CA$6,404.14
A$7,120.53
CHF 3,717.95
MX$86,674.16
NOK 47,439.38
SEK 44,448.43
DKK 29,688.55
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About the Item

Inkwell with large base in green serpentine marble surmounted by two cup-shaped vases with lids and lion handles with the function of inkwells. In the center, a statue of Mercury with the author's engraved signature. The bronzes are gilded and have some parts worked in burin.
  • Creator:
    Jean Marie Pigalle (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1721226890232

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