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Tortoiseshell Double Inkwell

About the Item

An exquisite blend of elegance and functionality, this tortoiseshell double inkwell is a true collector's delight. With its stunning glass inkwells, brass accents, and convenient storage drawer, it's a timeless piece that adds a touch of sophistication to any desk. A must-have for those who appreciate the artistry of vintage treasures. England, circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6652238022902
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