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Period: Mid-19th Century
Antique English Ormolu and Malachite Inkwell, Circa 1860-1880.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English ormolu & malachite inkwell, circa 1860-1880.
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Malachite, Ormolu

Antique English Ormolu and Malachite Inkwell, Circa 1860-1880.
Antique English Ormolu and Malachite Inkwell, Circa 1860-1880.

Antique English Ormolu and Malachite Inkwell, Circa 1860-1880.

Mid-Century American Civil War Era Gutta Percha Cylindrical Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
American Civil War era gutta-percha inkwell with a screw off top. In the mid 19th century, gutta-percha (hard rubber) became very popular. For Civi...
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American Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Rubber

Mid-Century American Civil War Era Gutta Percha Cylindrical Inkwell
Mid-Century American Civil War Era Gutta Percha Cylindrical Inkwell

Mid-Century American Civil War Era Gutta Percha Cylindrical Inkwell

Gilt Bronze Desk Set
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine English gilt bronze serpentine desk set with bell, sander, inkpot and candleholders.
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English Queen Anne Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze Desk Set
Gilt Bronze Desk Set

Gilt Bronze Desk Set

19th Century Ebony Writing Desk Set INKWELL – African Bust Design
Located in Madrid, ES
This unique and captivating 19th-century writing desk set combines function with artistic beauty. Crafted from ebonized wood, this remarkable piece is designed as the head of an Afri...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Fruitwood

19th Century Ebony Writing Desk Set INKWELL – African Bust Design
19th Century Ebony Writing Desk Set INKWELL – African Bust Design

19th Century Ebony Writing Desk Set INKWELL – African Bust Design

Antique Scrambled Glass Paperweight New England Glass Company, American 1852
By New England Glass Company
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine example of a scrambled Glass Paperweight by the New England Glass Company, dating to 1852. The weight includes latticinio twists and vari...
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American American Craftsman Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Glass

Antique Scrambled Glass Paperweight New England Glass Company, American 1852
Antique Scrambled Glass Paperweight New England Glass Company, American 1852

Antique Scrambled Glass Paperweight New England Glass Company, American 1852

Early 19th Century Empire Russian Malachite and Ormolu Paperweight Spaniel Dog
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A very fine Russian giltbronze mounted malachite veneered paperweight dating from the early to mid-19th century. The plinth of rectangular form surmounted by a fully sculpted giltbro...
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Russian Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Malachite, Ormolu, Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Russian Malachite and Ormolu Paperweight Spaniel Dog
Early 19th Century Empire Russian Malachite and Ormolu Paperweight Spaniel Dog

Early 19th Century Empire Russian Malachite and Ormolu Paperweight Spaniel Dog

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
A mid 19th century Grand Tour, French, Inkwell in the form of Napoleon’s tomb. The patinated black iron tomb with removable lid revealing a sand sifter a...
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French Grand Tour Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Iron

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell
19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell

19th Century French Grand Tour Patinated Iron Napoleon’s Tomb Inkwell

Fine antique paperweight with cut steel (possibly Russian, Tula)
Located in London, GB
Fine early 19th century paperweight with highly polished green wooden base giving the impression of marble. Fine interior decoration under glass with cut steel bezel and a fine twist...
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Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Cut Steel

Fine antique paperweight with cut steel (possibly Russian, Tula)
Fine antique paperweight with cut steel (possibly Russian, Tula)

Fine antique paperweight with cut steel (possibly Russian, Tula)

Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans
Located in London, GB
A finely cased desk set in Chalcedony and the very finest gilt bronze. Made up of a letter opener, a seal and a pen. The leather case is lined in its original velvet and silk. The en...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans
Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans

Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans

Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to th...
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Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan

Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan

Mid-19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Tabletop Vitrine, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A 19th century French faux tortoiseshell tabletop vitrine with gilt bronze mounts, superb quality. With original key and original bevelled glass. U...
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French Grand Tour Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Ormolu

Mid-19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Tabletop Vitrine, circa 1860
Mid-19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Tabletop Vitrine, circa 1860

Mid-19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Tabletop Vitrine, circa 1860

Period Austrian Biedermeier Vanity Table Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very handsome and unusual table top dressing mirror likely made in Austria in the early to mid 19thC. The shield shaped mirror has a gilded...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Wood

Period Austrian Biedermeier Vanity Table Mirror
Period Austrian Biedermeier Vanity Table Mirror

Period Austrian Biedermeier Vanity Table Mirror

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only f...
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Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Stone

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850

Antique Desk Drawer, Japanese Ebonised Pine Desktop Folio, Victorian, Edo Period
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desk drawer. A Japanese, ebonised pine desktop folio, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Attractive desk tidy with appealing hand-finished charm Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Ebonised pine frame presents dark tonality Accentuated to the top with a saffron yellow hatched border Hand-painted Japanese motif adds a flourish to the front and sides Useful drawer dressed with a small brass pull for ease of opening Light crimson interior with remnants of a decorative lining Later faux crocodile dressing to the top surface and base This is a charming antique desk...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Pine

Antique Desk Drawer, Japanese Ebonised Pine Desktop Folio, Victorian, Edo Period
Antique Desk Drawer, Japanese Ebonised Pine Desktop Folio, Victorian, Edo Period

Antique Desk Drawer, Japanese Ebonised Pine Desktop Folio, Victorian, Edo Period

Sevres Porcelain Marbelized Gilt and Lustre Dolphin Inkwell, Dated 1832
Located in New York, NY
Marked MC-31 for Micaud.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Porcelain

Sevres Porcelain Marbelized Gilt and Lustre Dolphin Inkwell, Dated 1832
Sevres Porcelain Marbelized Gilt and Lustre Dolphin Inkwell, Dated 1832

Sevres Porcelain Marbelized Gilt and Lustre Dolphin Inkwell, Dated 1832

Mid 19th Century Page Turner in the Form of a Monkey
Located in London, GB
What a wonderful page turner. Realistically carved in the form of a monkey, the turner has that beautiful smooth patina from years of handling. Probably French CIRCA 1840.
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French Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Hardwood

Mid 19th Century Page Turner in the Form of a Monkey
Mid 19th Century Page Turner in the Form of a Monkey

Mid 19th Century Page Turner in the Form of a Monkey

19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The large Classic "Presse a Relier" made of solid iron is rectangular in shape and features two sides connected to ...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Iron

19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Aneroid Desk Barometer by C W Dixey
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An aneroid desk barometer by C W Dixey, the 4inch silvered dial with blued indicator and gilt recorder needles divided to 32 millibars, with curved bar Fahre...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Ebony

Aneroid Desk Barometer by C W Dixey
Aneroid Desk Barometer by C W Dixey

Aneroid Desk Barometer by C W Dixey

English Silver-Gilt and Agate Inkstand, circa 1830
Located in Paris, FR
Inkwell in agate set in a vermeil mount. The agate cut is closed by a finely chiseled lid of foliage patterns and whose grip is adorned with a head of putti. The handle, which is dec...
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English George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Agate, Silver

English Silver-Gilt and Agate Inkstand, circa 1830
English Silver-Gilt and Agate Inkstand, circa 1830

English Silver-Gilt and Agate Inkstand, circa 1830

19th-C. French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Ram Form Inkwell
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a mid-19th century French gilt bronze neo-classical style ram form inkwell. It has dual rams to possibly hold the writing instrument.
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French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

19th-C. French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Ram Form Inkwell
19th-C. French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Ram Form Inkwell

19th-C. French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Ram Form Inkwell

Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine and rare antique English desk or letter scale, the base covered in stunning green Malachite. The gilded brass or bronze fittings are all hand engraved and the two pans...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Malachite, Bronze

Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860

Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860

Antique Ceremonial Axe, Chinese, Jade, Decorative Tool, Shang Dynasty Taste
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ceremonial axe. A Chinese, mottled caramel jade decorative tool redolent of the Shang Dynasty, dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Other

Antique Ceremonial Axe, Chinese, Jade, Decorative Tool, Shang Dynasty Taste
Antique Ceremonial Axe, Chinese, Jade, Decorative Tool, Shang Dynasty Taste

Antique Ceremonial Axe, Chinese, Jade, Decorative Tool, Shang Dynasty Taste

19th Century French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Desk Inkwell
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 19th century French gilt bronze inkwell. Perfect coffee table art or desk statement piece. It is in very good condition and unmarked.
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French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

19th Century French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Desk Inkwell
19th Century French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Desk Inkwell

19th Century French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Desk Inkwell

Large Antique Ink Well, English, Crystal Glass, Desk, Mid-19th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique ink well. An English, crystal glass, desk ink well dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1850. Larger than most at 13 cm, 5 i...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Cut Glass

Large Antique Ink Well, English, Crystal Glass, Desk, Mid-19th Century
Large Antique Ink Well, English, Crystal Glass, Desk, Mid-19th Century

Large Antique Ink Well, English, Crystal Glass, Desk, Mid-19th Century

A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set
By Louis Philippe
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set, comprising two ink wells and a powder shaker in the form of crenelated urns with anthemion-bud finia...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set
A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set

A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set

Antique French Louis XIV Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Louis 14th Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Antique French Louis XIV Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860
Antique French Louis XIV Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860

Antique French Louis XIV Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A couple of cast table bells in the shape of fashionable ladies. The little one showcases a Crinoline dress. They were both made in England during the ...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2
Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2

Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2

Two 19th Century Anglo Indian Brass Bound Turned Wood Peat Buckets
Located in Huntington, NY
2 Antique 19th century Anglo Indian brass bound carved wood peat buckets with turned, reeded Design and applied brass animals. including, lovely patina, carved from a single piece of...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Two 19th Century Anglo Indian Brass Bound Turned Wood Peat Buckets
Two 19th Century Anglo Indian Brass Bound Turned Wood Peat Buckets

Two 19th Century Anglo Indian Brass Bound Turned Wood Peat Buckets

English Gilt Sterling Silver 1844 Victorian Inkstand with 2 Inkwells
Located in New York, NY
English gilt sterling silver inkstand with two glass and gilt sterling silver inkwells with pierced motifs, from 1844 (Victorian era). It measures 9'' in depth by 6 3/4'' in depth b...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Silver, Sterling Silver

English Gilt Sterling Silver 1844 Victorian Inkstand with 2 Inkwells
English Gilt Sterling Silver 1844 Victorian Inkstand with 2 Inkwells

English Gilt Sterling Silver 1844 Victorian Inkstand with 2 Inkwells

Antique Inkwell, Bronze D´oré, Desk Utensil, Neogotic, circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
Antique inkwell from gilded brass. France, 1840-1860.
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Gold, Brass

Antique Inkwell, Bronze D´oré, Desk Utensil, Neogotic, circa 1850
Antique Inkwell, Bronze D´oré, Desk Utensil, Neogotic, circa 1850

Antique Inkwell, Bronze D´oré, Desk Utensil, Neogotic, circa 1850

A Set of Two Scottish Banded Agate Table Seals
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Jewels for your desk or table.......A Pair of antique semi-precious Scottish banded agate wax seals for sealing letters. They are hand carved in natural s...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Agate

A Set of Two Scottish Banded Agate Table Seals
A Set of Two Scottish Banded Agate Table Seals

A Set of Two Scottish Banded Agate Table Seals

Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box
Located in Milan, IT
Land-surveyor squaring, measuring instrument made of brass, Italian manufacture, from the second half of the 19th century, complete with original walnut box. It is a topographic inst...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box
Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box

Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box

Rare English Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Inkwell - Reg. 1856
Located in Bath, GB
A rare Victorian silver plated novelty inkwell fashioned in the form of a barrel on stand, in turn standing on a brick paving; beautiful detail such as...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Silver Plate

Rare English Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Inkwell - Reg. 1856
Rare English Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Inkwell - Reg. 1856

Rare English Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Inkwell - Reg. 1856

19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century Chinese camphor wood and ebonised writing slope of exceptional quality, having a drawer to the front which when pulls out opens the tambour shutter on top to reveal a lift up stationary rack with various sized compartments, in the bottom central compartment there is the makers label “SUI KEE CHAN” There is a hinged lid which lifts up and over...
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Hong Kong Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope
19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope

19th Century Chinese Camphor Wood and Ebonised Writing Slope

Rare Antique Mid-19th C Veuve Perrin French France Pottery Inkwell
By Veuve Perrin Factory
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Rare Antique Mid-19th C Veuve Perrin French France Pottery Inkwell
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French Provincial Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Faience

Rare Antique Mid-19th C Veuve Perrin French France Pottery Inkwell
Rare Antique Mid-19th C Veuve Perrin French France Pottery Inkwell

Rare Antique Mid-19th C Veuve Perrin French France Pottery Inkwell

A Norwegian Porphyry Sphere
Located in Spencertown, NY
The purple/white stone in the shape of a sphere
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Norwegian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Porphyry

A Norwegian Porphyry Sphere
A Norwegian Porphyry Sphere

A Norwegian Porphyry Sphere

1850s High Quality Bronze and Black Marble Italian Inkwell
By Antonio Pandiani
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A bronze inkwell surmounted by a faun manufactured in Italy in the mid-18th century.
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Italian Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

1850s High Quality Bronze and Black Marble Italian Inkwell
1850s High Quality Bronze and Black Marble Italian Inkwell

1850s High Quality Bronze and Black Marble Italian Inkwell

Antique Inkwell, Seashells, Gilded and Silvered, Bronze Dorée, Mid 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique inkwell from gilded and silvered bronze. France, mid 19th Century. Exceptionally beautifully crafted shells as inkwells on a tray as a pen holder, which is depicted...
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French Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Gold Plate, Silver Plate, Bronze

Antique Inkwell, Seashells, Gilded and Silvered, Bronze Dorée, Mid 19th Century
Antique Inkwell, Seashells, Gilded and Silvered, Bronze Dorée, Mid 19th Century

Antique Inkwell, Seashells, Gilded and Silvered, Bronze Dorée, Mid 19th Century

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850
Located in Bath, GB
A quite wonderful and romantic stationery box, ready to grace the finest of desk-tops. Made from burr walnut the wedge shaped box is smothered in fine quality polished brass mount...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850
Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful and highly decorative antique Victorian ormolu mounted coromandel four piece desk set by the renowned London maker of luxury items, Betjemann & Sons, cira 1860 in...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Ormolu

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century
Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century

Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
Wonderful to find a top-notch, highly decorative and most unusual desk set, French in origin dating to around 1860. Made from nutty coloured burl Walnut, all three pieces are mounted with the most wonderful polished brass mounts all inset with fabulous hand painted porcelain plaques. Our restorer had to remove all the mounts to professionally clean and on doing so found the name of the figure depicted on the plaques, "Ninon De Lenclos" a French Author, Courtesan, Freethinker and Patron of the Arts. The set is made up of a Stationery box with brass swing handles each side; the box complete with a working tasselled key. The box opens to reveal the wonderful original gilded leather lining with the original paper lining the sides of the dividers. The lock and hinges are beautifully engraved, a true sign of quality. The next piece is a hefty large oval Walnut Inkstand with a large glass inkwell...
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French Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860
Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860

Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860 Solid mahogany lidded box that can be converted into a travel writing desk/travel secretary with a green leather to...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

Continental 1830 Porcelain Hand Painted Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
Continental 1830 Porcelain hand painted five sided brass lip inkwell, inkpot. This is a very nice piece from a private collector who traveled th...
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European Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass

Continental 1830 Porcelain Hand Painted Inkwell
Continental 1830 Porcelain Hand Painted Inkwell

Continental 1830 Porcelain Hand Painted Inkwell

A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears A pair great Victorian casted iron candle sticks with gilded finish and marble base, Germany circa 1860. Each depicti...
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Danish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Iron

A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears
A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears

A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Located in Norwood, NJ
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel self closing adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date. It features a pair of oval Sevres style plaques depicting cherubs at pl...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide

Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
This charming bronze letter holder and paperweight is a striking example of European craftsmanship and design. Shaped in the form of a fish with meticulously sculpted scales, this piece brings character and elegance to any desk or tabletop. Its intricate detailing and lifelike form showcase the skilled metalwork, with a touch of whimsy and sophistication.. The deep bronze colour is complemented by the striking red eyes that adds a pop of color, bringing the fish to life and drawing attention to its artistic details. Functional yet decorative, this piece is perfect for organizing letters or securing documents, while also serving as an artful conversation piece. Ideal for collectors of unusual decor or those who appreciate finely crafted metalwork, this bronze fish letter holder...
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European Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c
Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c

Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c

Mid-19th Century English Papier Mache Desk Standish
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century English papier mache desk standish. Original inkwells (lacking covers), drawer with carved pull & stamp/nib container (cover associated). Decorated in Renaissance re...
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English Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Other

Mid-19th Century English Papier Mache Desk Standish
Mid-19th Century English Papier Mache Desk Standish

Mid-19th Century English Papier Mache Desk Standish

Victorian Paper Mache Lacquered Hand Painted Letter Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian lacquered paper mâché hand painted letter stand with pretty painted blossom decorated and gilt highlights on a black lacquer background. Perf...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Paper

Victorian Paper Mache Lacquered Hand Painted Letter Stand
Victorian Paper Mache Lacquered Hand Painted Letter Stand

Victorian Paper Mache Lacquered Hand Painted Letter Stand

Tunbridge Ware Leather-Hinged Document Holder c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware leather hinged antique document holder Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Pers...
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British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Wood

Tunbridge Ware Leather-Hinged Document Holder c1860
Tunbridge Ware Leather-Hinged Document Holder c1860

Tunbridge Ware Leather-Hinged Document Holder c1860

Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rectangular Solid Bevelled Iron and Brass Knob Paper Weight, Mid 19th Century. This truly charming Victorian desk accessory is very decorative and functional.
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Brass, Iron

Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's
Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's

Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840's

Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles & George Fox, 1846
By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1846 by Charles & George Fox, this charming, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver ink stand, features an ornate scroll ...
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Sterling Silver

Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles & George Fox, 1846
Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles & George Fox, 1846

Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles & George Fox, 1846

Dutch 1840s Ebonized Wood Jardinière with Brass Liner and Turned Spindles
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Dutch ebonized wood jardinière from the mid 19th century, with brass liner, turned spindles and ball feet. Born in the Netherlands during the first half of the 19th century, this c...
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Dutch Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Dutch 1840s Ebonized Wood Jardinière with Brass Liner and Turned Spindles
Dutch 1840s Ebonized Wood Jardinière with Brass Liner and Turned Spindles

Dutch 1840s Ebonized Wood Jardinière with Brass Liner and Turned Spindles

Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
This high quality Papier-Mache desk set is beautifully hand painted in a floral motif and features inlaid mother of pearl and the original pair of cut glass inkwells with brass tops....
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English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge
Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge

Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge

Small Italian 1860s Painted Ceramic Floral Desk Set with Ink and Sand Containers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A petite Italian painted ceramic desk set from the mid-19th century, with two floral containers for ink and sand. Born in Italy during the second half...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Small Italian 1860s Painted Ceramic Floral Desk Set with Ink and Sand Containers
Small Italian 1860s Painted Ceramic Floral Desk Set with Ink and Sand Containers

Small Italian 1860s Painted Ceramic Floral Desk Set with Ink and Sand Containers

19th Century French Inkwell
Located in Stockbridge, GA
19th century French inkwell, Louis-Philippe period.
Category

French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Inkwell
19th Century French Inkwell

19th Century French Inkwell

Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box
By Capodimonte
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Rare antique Capodimonte type hand decorated hinged box with gorgeous original gilt interior and bas relief decoration on all sides including the b...
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Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box
Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box

Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box

Mid 19th Century Inkwell in the Form of a Pocket Globe
Located in London, GB
A fantastic inkwell in the form of a pocket globe, dating from the mid 19th century.
Category

English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Pewter

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

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

Vintage Mid-19th Century English Brass "Curse" Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Vintage mid-19th century English brass curse box. Originally used to pay a coin when you cursed. Fun and interesting conversation piece.
Category

English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mid-19th Century English Brass "Curse" Box
Vintage Mid-19th Century English Brass "Curse" Box

Vintage Mid-19th Century English Brass "Curse" Box

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