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Two Swirl Glass Inkwells on a Bronze Tray
| Categories | Bronze - Brass - Copper |
| Material | Bronze, Glass |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 14” x 6” x 4” high |
This inkstand features two glass inkwells with a distinctive swirl pattern, each topped with a hinged bronze lid. The lids are adorned with decorative finials. These inkwells are set on an elongated bronze tray, which has raised edges and is intricately embossed with leaves and berries in the center.
Sold for $108 in September 2024
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