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Art Nouveau sculpture desk Inkwell Stand, Figure of the Law and Justice  1900´s
Art Nouveau sculpture desk Inkwell Stand, Figure of the Law and Justice  1900´s

Art Nouveau sculpture desk Inkwell Stand, Figure of the Law and Justice 1900´s

By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

WMF, superb Art Nouveau desk inkwell. Wonderful work. Maker mark for WMF. Model 288. The Lady is the Law. Similar to the justice sculpture See Photos...

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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Spelter Inkwells

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Spelter

19th Century French Patinated and Gilt Spelter Rooster Inkwell Desk Set
19th Century French Patinated and Gilt Spelter Rooster Inkwell Desk Set

19th Century French Patinated and Gilt Spelter Rooster Inkwell Desk Set

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate your desk or study with this elegant antique French figural inkwell, crafted circa 1870. The composition features a finely cast rooster perched atop a rustic fence, flanked ...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Spelter Inkwells

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Spelter

Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture
Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture

Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique cast and cold-painted inkwell has no maker's marks, but presumed to have been made in Austria in circa 1900 in the Anglo-Indian style. This ornately cast figural sitting...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Anglo-Indian Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

Antique Art Nouveau Dachshund Ink Scraper in Cold-Painted Spelter
Antique Art Nouveau Dachshund Ink Scraper in Cold-Painted Spelter

Antique Art Nouveau Dachshund Ink Scraper in Cold-Painted Spelter

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

Charming antique Art Nouveau ink scraper featuring a detailed dachshund figurine crafted in cold-painted spelter. This unique piece combines both functionality and decorative appeal,...

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1950s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture
Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture

Antique Anglo-Indian Styled Cast Metal Figural Camel Inkwell or Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique cast and cold-painted inkwell has no maker's marks, but presumed to have originated from Austria and dating to approximately 1900 and done in the Anglo-Indian style. Thi...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Anglo-Indian Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZED CARPET SELLER INK STAND AFTER FRANZ BERGMAn
AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZED CARPET SELLER INK STAND AFTER FRANZ BERGMAn

AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZED CARPET SELLER INK STAND AFTER FRANZ BERGMAn

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely made in Austria stamped Ink well depicting an Arabic carpet seller which is after and original design by Franz Bergman This is a very ...

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Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Antique Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

French 2 Pot Inkwell Stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog
French 2 Pot Inkwell Stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog

French 2 Pot Inkwell Stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French 2 pot inkwell stand with a Hunting Retriever Dog This is a very attractive desk top inkwell, the centre of the stand is set with a curly coated retrie...

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

Mid-Century French Alpine Deer Inkwell Desk Set on Walnut Base
Mid-Century French Alpine Deer Inkwell Desk Set on Walnut Base

Mid-Century French Alpine Deer Inkwell Desk Set on Walnut Base

Located in Dallas, TX

This striking vintage inkwell desk set was crafted in the French Alps, circa 1950, and reflects the region’s long tradition of Alpine and Black Forest,...

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Mid-20th Century French Spelter Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

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