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Material: Iron
19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
A mid 19th century Grand Tour, French, Inkwell in the form of Napoleon’s tomb. The patinated black iron tomb with removable lid revealing a sand sifter a...
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Mid-19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell
19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell

$1,880
19th century nautilus inkwell/paperweight
Located in London, GB
À beautiful bronze patinated iron inkwell/paperweight in the shape of a nautilus shell.
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

19th century nautilus inkwell/paperweight
19th century nautilus inkwell/paperweight

19th century nautilus inkwell/paperweight

$496
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figural lion inkwell boasting original paint with hinged lion's head concealing the well, circa late 1800s Patina / paint loss consistent with age / use.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell
19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell

19th Century Victorian Cast Iron "Lion" Inkwell

$550
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century
By Godin
Located in Knivsta, SE
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century. Made in France in cast iron and painted with a beautiful patina. Probably an advertising item...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century
Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century

Cool Ink Well designed as a Godin iron stove from the late 19th Century

$836
Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milano, MI
Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa Descrizione Macchina da scrivere Valentine disegnata da Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti nel 1968 e prodotta ad Ivrea. Qui presentato il primo modell...
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1960s Italian Vintage Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968
Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968

Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968

$448
Antique Inkwell Tatum’s Standard Crystal Well 3 Pen Quill Rests Hinged Lid
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique Ink Well Tatum’s Standard, crystal well, 3 pen quill rests, hinged lid. This piece is cast iron and crystal. It is a beauty!
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20th Century American Victorian Iron Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Antique Inkwell Tatum’s Standard Crystal Well 3 Pen Quill Rests Hinged Lid
Antique Inkwell Tatum’s Standard Crystal Well 3 Pen Quill Rests Hinged Lid

Antique Inkwell Tatum’s Standard Crystal Well 3 Pen Quill Rests Hinged Lid

$300 Sale Price
20% Off
French Mounted Horse Hoof Inkwell and Pen Holder, Late 19th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Mounted horse hoof inkwell with horseshoe pen holder Inkwell shoe ferrer pen holder with beautiful finish, popular art work Shipping: L11 P19 ...
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1890s French Folk Art Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Chrome, Wrought Iron

French Mounted Horse Hoof Inkwell and Pen Holder, Late 19th Century
French Mounted Horse Hoof Inkwell and Pen Holder, Late 19th Century

French Mounted Horse Hoof Inkwell and Pen Holder, Late 19th Century

$514
Antique Victorian Tatum's Dual Postal Ink Stand with Two Crystal Inkwells
Located in Stamford, CT
Hard to find antique Victorian Tatum's dual postal inkwell stand with two crystal inkwells in a decorative iron stand with hinged lids and three pen quail rests. The inkwell is signed Tatum's Postal Ink Stand and is in very good condition, a nice desk...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Antique Victorian Tatum's Dual Postal Ink Stand with Two Crystal Inkwells
Antique Victorian Tatum's Dual Postal Ink Stand with Two Crystal Inkwells

Antique Victorian Tatum's Dual Postal Ink Stand with Two Crystal Inkwells

$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Victorian Judd Cast Iron Glass Inkwell and Pen Stand
Located in Greer, SC
Wonderful antique Victorian cast iron inkwell holder with glass inkwell. The glass ink well has the company name JUDD on the bottom and the bottom of...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Judd Cast Iron Glass Inkwell and Pen Stand
Antique Victorian Judd Cast Iron Glass Inkwell and Pen Stand

Antique Victorian Judd Cast Iron Glass Inkwell and Pen Stand

$195
Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1920s Art Deco wrought iron and marble bird inkstand.
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1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Iron Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell
Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell

Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell

$956
2-Piece Victorian Gothic Iron Double Inkwell Desk Set
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian Gothic-style wrought iron double inkwell with (later) crystal wells and filigree back-rail. (with calendar stand) (PRICED AS SET).  
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20th Century Gothic Iron Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Iron, Wrought Iron

2-Piece Victorian Gothic Iron Double Inkwell Desk Set
2-Piece Victorian Gothic Iron Double Inkwell Desk Set

2-Piece Victorian Gothic Iron Double Inkwell Desk Set

$1,850 / set
Lode Van Boeckel Inkwell Holder with Wrought Iron Rosette
By Lodewijk Van Boeckel
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Inkwell holder with wrought iron rose bush, rose branch. Lode van Boeckel (Lodewijk, Louis) ± 1900 Ink jars possible from later date, they do not fit exactly in the holder. 35 ...
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Early 1900s Belgian Antique Iron Inkwells

Materials

Wrought Iron

Lode Van Boeckel Inkwell Holder with Wrought Iron Rosette
Lode Van Boeckel Inkwell Holder with Wrought Iron Rosette

Lode Van Boeckel Inkwell Holder with Wrought Iron Rosette

$1,189
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