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Style: Edwardian
Sterling Silver Globe Inkwell Centerpiece by Tiffany & Co.
Sterling Silver Globe Inkwell Centerpiece by Tiffany & Co.

Sterling Silver Globe Inkwell Centerpiece by Tiffany & Co.

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

This superb inkwell centerpiece dating to the Edwardian era was designed by the legendary Tiffany & Co. Crafted from sterling silver and bronze, this stunning inkwell boasts a co...

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid
Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid

Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid

Located in New York, NY

Large, Edwardian-style, sterling silver, bell-form inkwell, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1927. Maker's mark is rubbed. Measures: 5 inches high x 4 1/2 inches diameter (at...

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1920s English Vintage Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold

Wonderful Heart Shaped Oak and Silver Inkwell, Circa 1900
Wonderful Heart Shaped Oak and Silver Inkwell, Circa 1900

Wonderful Heart Shaped Oak and Silver Inkwell, Circa 1900

Located in High Point, NC

Circa 1900 oak and silver plated inkwell and pen stand from England. The base is made from oak and is in the shape of a heart, which we have never had the pleasure to own before! T...

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Early 1900s English Antique Edwardian Inkwells

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Silver Plate

Impressive Edwardian sterling silver ink stand by Barnards 1908 - 2.7kg
Impressive Edwardian sterling silver ink stand by Barnards 1908 - 2.7kg

Impressive Edwardian sterling silver ink stand by Barnards 1908 - 2.7kg

By Edward Barnard & Sons

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1908 by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd., this very handsome, Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, is plain in design, with reed detailing, 2 pots for ...

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Early 1900s English Antique Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Walnut Double Inkwell Handled Footed Writing Desktop Caddy
Antique Edwardian Walnut Double Inkwell Handled Footed Writing Desktop Caddy

Antique Edwardian Walnut Double Inkwell Handled Footed Writing Desktop Caddy

Located in Dayton, OH

Early 20th century Edwardian Era Ink Stand. Made from walnut with a rectangular form and centrally located handle flanked by two crystal cut inkwells. The beautiful caddy is double s...

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Crystal

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Rose Quartz Inkwell with Hinged Lid
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Rose Quartz Inkwell with Hinged Lid

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Rose Quartz Inkwell with Hinged Lid

By Levi & Salaman

Located in Vienna, AT

Edwardian, sterling silver and rose quartz Inkwell with hinged lid, Birmingham, England, 1912, Levi & Salamon - makers. "Egg and Dart" border around edge of lid and on bottom rim of ...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant
Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant

Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early twentieth century silvered bronze inkwell in the form of a caparisoned elephant in mid-stride with trunk raised, the blanket opening to reveal double inkwells. Standing on a wh...

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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Silver Plate, Bronze

Edwardian Silver Mounted Hukin & Heath Cut Glass Jockey Cap Inkwell c1908
Edwardian Silver Mounted Hukin & Heath Cut Glass Jockey Cap Inkwell c1908

Edwardian Silver Mounted Hukin & Heath Cut Glass Jockey Cap Inkwell c1908

By Hukin & Heath

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Edwardian cut glass jockey cap inkwell by Hukin & Heath, mounted on a hallmarked English silver collar. Hinged collar with hallmark and engraved monogram cover Hallmarked Birming...

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Early 1900s English Antique Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver Inkwell with Hinged Lid
Edwardian Sterling Silver Inkwell with Hinged Lid

Edwardian Sterling Silver Inkwell with Hinged Lid

By Levi & Salaman

Located in Vienna, AT

Edwardian, sterling silver and rose quartz Inkwell with hinged lid, Birmingham, England, 1912, Levi & Salamon - makers. Hinged sterling lid surrounds a beautiful amber coloured middl...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Large Bullmastiff Triple Inkwell, circa 1900, Dog
Large Bullmastiff Triple Inkwell, circa 1900, Dog

Large Bullmastiff Triple Inkwell, circa 1900, Dog

Located in Bath, GB

A handsome and large novelty inkwell in the form of a Bullmastiff / Bull Mastiff dog sporting his two glass eyes. Made from spelter and beautifully executed, this heavy piece opens to reveal three removable brass ink chambers. There is a hole running through his mouth to hold a dip pen...

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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Onyx Inkwell
Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Onyx Inkwell

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Onyx Inkwell

Located in New York, NY

Edwardian, sterling silver - mounted onyx inkwell, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1915. Measures 3 3/4 inches wide (at widest point) x 2 1/4 inches high x 4 inches deep. So...

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1910s English Vintage Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

Comyns English Edwardian Regency Sterling Silver Inkstand, 1905
Comyns English Edwardian Regency Sterling Silver Inkstand, 1905

Comyns English Edwardian Regency Sterling Silver Inkstand, 1905

By William Comyns

Located in New York, NY

Edwardian Regency sterling silver inkstand. Made by William Comyns in London in 1905. Serpentine with splayed corner bracket supports; applied ribboned garland and trophies. Bellied ...

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Early 1900s British Antique Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Samuel Jacob Edwardian Sterling Silver Frog Inkwell
Samuel Jacob Edwardian Sterling Silver Frog Inkwell

Samuel Jacob Edwardian Sterling Silver Frog Inkwell

By Samuel Jacob

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, unusual, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver inkwell in the form of a frog; part of our antique diverse ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian English sterling silver inkwell has been modelled in the form of a perched frog. The surface of this impressive novelty silver...

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Early 1900s English Antique Edwardian Inkwells

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Sterling Silver

JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925
JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925

JOHN GRINSELL & SONS 1904 Edwardian Cut Crystal Inkwell Desk Tray In .925

By John Grinsell & Sons

Located in Miami, FL

An inkwell desk tray designed by John Grinsell & Sons. This is a very elegant desk inkwell tray set created in London England by the silversmith company of John Grinsell & Sons, bac...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver 'Anvil' Inkwell by George Unite & Sons
Edwardian Sterling Silver 'Anvil' Inkwell by George Unite & Sons

Edwardian Sterling Silver 'Anvil' Inkwell by George Unite & Sons

By George Unite & Sons

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare and unusual antique Edwardian English sterling silver anvil inkwell; part of antique silver and glassware collection. This exceptional an...

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Early 1900s British Antique Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND
LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND

LOVELY ANTIQUE FRENCH BAROQUE REPOUSSE GiLT BRASS CHERUB INKWELL LETTER STAND

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique French Baroque Repoussé gilt brass Cherub ink well letter holder stand A very decorativ...

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Early 1900s French Antique Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Edwardian Double Inkwell with Horseshoe Pen Holder
Early 20th Century Edwardian Double Inkwell with Horseshoe Pen Holder

Early 20th Century Edwardian Double Inkwell with Horseshoe Pen Holder

Located in Middleburg, VA

Early 20th century Edwardian double inkwell with horseshoe pen holder This double inkwell desk set has two glass inkwells that sit upon a wooden base with an attached horseshoe that...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Inkwell by Foster & Bailey
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Inkwell by Foster & Bailey

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel Inkwell by Foster & Bailey

By Foster and Bailey

Located in New York, NY

Pretty Edwardian inkwell. Made by Foster & Bailey in Providence, circa 1910. Rectangular clear glass base with chamfered corners, wraparound acid-etched garland, and star cut to unde...

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

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Edwardian inkwells for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Edwardian inkwells for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage inkwells created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, silver and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Edwardian inkwells made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original inkwells, popular names associated with this style include Levi & Salaman, Bergmann Foundry, Foster and Bailey, and George Unite & Sons. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for inkwells differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $243 and tops out at $68,500 while the average work can sell for $963.