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Mid 19th Century Inkwell in the Form of a Pocket Globe

$1,342.01
£975
€1,142.86
CA$1,832.09
A$2,038.13
CHF 1,068.41
MX$24,905.43
NOK 13,604.90
SEK 12,807.13
DKK 8,531
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About the Item

A fantastic inkwell in the form of a pocket globe, dating from the mid 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015329814472

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