Prachtig antiek neo-Renaissance bronzen/messing inktstel...

Beautiful antique neo-Renaissance bronze/brass inkstand with double inkpots and decorative reliefs. France 19th century. Atmospheric and richly detailed antique inkstand (écritoire) from the late 19th century, made in bronze or brass with a fine patina. The rectangular tray rests on subtle feet and is equipped with two graceful volute-shaped handles on the sides. This magnificent object is quite large (47 cm!) and contains two hinged inkpots placed on a raised base with storage/pen holder. The inkpots are decorated all around with striking mascarons (grotesque faces/lion heads) and acanthus leaves, typical of the neo-Renaissance. The lids hinge properly and the whole is complete, including the removable original glass pots inside, which is quite rare. A beautiful, practical, rich and decorative collector’s item that gives a classic, historic look to any desk or library interior. Shipped professionally packed and trackable Shipping rate includes handling, energy, environmental, island, insurance, administrative and customs costs Shipping within 24 hours after payment is received

Estimate:£151.56

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