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Onyx Marble Gold Gilt Bronze Inkwell

$3,800
£2,919.40
€3,354.36
CA$5,345.17
A$6,005.06
CHF 3,137.65
MX$73,294.56
NOK 39,839.03
SEK 37,500.05
DKK 25,031.46

About the Item

A beautiful onyx and gold gilt bronze inkwell [ink well] box in the Empire style, circa 19th century, Europe. In addition to its intended use, piece makes a gorgeous standalone decorative object or box; and could work in this manner for jewelry or other small items utilizing the internal inkwell area and lower tray/base area, close-ups in image #9, 11 and 12. Piece features beautiful gold gilt bronze detail including 'Rams head' on either side, leaf finial tops, beading, etc. Ink glass cup insert shown in image #9. Dimensions: 8" diameter base x 7" Height
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Glass,Onyx,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. - Very good condition as shown in images.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1314211889321

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