Inkwell - .800 silver, Crystal

Prestigious and elegant writing desk set / double inkstand in 800-grade silver and thick faceted crystal, finely worked in repoussé with floral motifs and hoofed feet in classic Baroque style. Aesthetic details, components and craftsmanship: Rectangular, tray-like silver base with a mirror-polished top, supported by 4 refined hoofed/vegetal-cluster feet richly chased. Two cubic ink bottles in heavy, transparent, faceted crystal of the highest quality, housed within perimeter silver frames worked with rose garlands and relief foliate motifs. Tilting dome-shaped lids in silver with a shaped upper hinge and sealing collar. Central perforated housing to hold the pen, nib, or writing straw vertically. A precious and majestic decor element for important desks, notarial, legal, or managerial offices, or for collectors of antique silverware. Weight: 690 grams Condition: New

Estimate:£376.78

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