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Inkwell in Wood Figuring a Child, 19th Century

$654.76
£486.67
€550
CA$904.05
A$1,002.53
CHF 526.75
MX$12,249.15
NOK 6,590.39
SEK 6,186.21
DKK 4,187.97

About the Item

Inkwell in wood figuring a slightly lied down child only dressed with a simple cloth around his hips. He stands on a small piedestal adorned with water leaves. Two circular fluted inkwells in front of him. Scalloped base decorated with c-crests and foliage. Work realized in the 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OP4451stDibs: LU959119794892

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