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Handsome Large Antique Wooden Black Forest Dog Inkwell c.1890
Handsome Large Antique Wooden Black Forest Dog Inkwell c.1890

Handsome Large Antique Wooden Black Forest Dog Inkwell c.1890

Located in Bath, GB

A wonderful and very large example of a figural Black Forest inkwell in the form of a Dog's head, with a beautiful bright patina. He retains his original large glass eyes, without d...

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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Black Forest Inkwell, Wood, 1920-1930
Antique Black Forest Inkwell, Wood, 1920-1930

Antique Black Forest Inkwell, Wood, 1920-1930

Located in Greven, DE

Beautiful handmade Black Forest inkwell. Around 1920 / 1930. Depiction of a chamois. Wood with glass eyes.

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1920s Vintage Hardwood Inkwells

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Glass, Wood, Nutwood, Walnut

Art Deco Inkwells in Macassar Wood and Crystal, Jacques Adnet Style
Art Deco Inkwells in Macassar Wood and Crystal, Jacques Adnet Style

Art Deco Inkwells in Macassar Wood and Crystal, Jacques Adnet Style

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

French Macassar inkwell Art Deco ebony Macassar and crystal glass. Macassar ebony cover with a crystal reservoir in Cubist Art Deco form. Made in luxury Macassar wood with original c...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Crystal

English Victorian Hardwood Brass Mounted Standish with Single Drawer
English Victorian Hardwood Brass Mounted Standish with Single Drawer

English Victorian Hardwood Brass Mounted Standish with Single Drawer

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English brass mounted standish with a single drawer and a central handle flanked by 2 replaced inkwells. The piece is centered by a beautifully engraved brass decorative element a...

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1870s English Victorian Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

Located in Dallas, TX

This large and stylish 19th century French ecritoire is made of a beautiful burl elm veneer and ebonized wood with an intricate applique design to the top. An ecritoire is typical...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Brass, Metal

19th-Century Silver and Exotic Wood Inkwell in the Shape of a Piano
19th-Century Silver and Exotic Wood Inkwell in the Shape of a Piano

19th-Century Silver and Exotic Wood Inkwell in the Shape of a Piano

Located in Madrid, ES

An exceptional 19th-century inkwell crafted in the form of a grand piano, made from exotic woods with exquisite silver marquetry inlays. The inkwell’s design replicates the elegance ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Fruitwood

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only f...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Stone

French Art Deco Palisander and Pewter Inkwell
French Art Deco Palisander and Pewter Inkwell

French Art Deco Palisander and Pewter Inkwell

Located in Queens, NY

French Art Deco palisander and pewter inlaid inkwell with 2 crystal wells.

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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Pewter

Wooden Cased Inkwell Intricately Modelled as a Binocular Case, circa 1900
Wooden Cased Inkwell Intricately Modelled as a Binocular Case, circa 1900

Wooden Cased Inkwell Intricately Modelled as a Binocular Case, circa 1900

Located in London, GB

Intricately carved in fruitwood, modelled as a leather case for opera glasses, circa 1900. Lifting the lid reveals two glass inkwells. This exquisitely crafted piece was originally m...

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Early 1900s European Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Fruitwood

English McClark Tartanware Ink Stand Circa 1810
English McClark Tartanware Ink Stand Circa 1810

English McClark Tartanware Ink Stand Circa 1810

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

English McClark Tartanware Ink Stand Circa 1810 to 1840. Rare.

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Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Hardwood Inkwells

Materials

Hardwood

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Located in Newark, England

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19th Century French Black Forest Carved Elm and Walnut Bear Sculpture Inkwell
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Located in Greven, DE

Beautiful handmade Black Forest inkwell. Around 1920 / 1930. Depiction of a cat. Wood with glass eyes.

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