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Style: Restauration
Restauration Period Inkstand in Ormolu and Patinated Bronze
Restauration Period Inkstand in Ormolu and Patinated Bronze

Restauration Period Inkstand in Ormolu and Patinated Bronze

Located in Paris, FR

Restauration inkstand composed of a high, gilt bronze base with two inkwells and two penholders, decorated with a frieze of stylized flowers. The rectangular lid is topped by a patin...

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1820s Antique Restauration Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Charles X Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Watch Holder and Inkwell
Charles X Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Watch Holder and Inkwell

Charles X Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Watch Holder and Inkwell

Located in Paris, FR

Mother of pearl and Ormolu watch holder and inkwell. The center of the piece is decorated with an angel who is standing on a pedestal that rests in a semi...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Restauration Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

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Restauration inkwells for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Restauration inkwells for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th 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 and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with bronze, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Restauration inkwells made in a specific country, there are Europe, and France pieces for sale on 1stDibs. 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 $2,480 and tops out at $4,852 while the average work can sell for $3,666.