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Modernist Art Deco Inkstand
| Categories | Art Deco |
| Material | Chrome |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | G. Humbert |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1930 |
| Measuring | 12 ½” long |
This Modernist Art Deco inkstand is made of chrome metal. It features a sleek, elongated tray base with raised edges and grooved posts designed to hold the clear glass inkwell securely. The square inkwell’s lid swivels open and closed, topped with a spherical knob for easy handling. The piece is signed “G. Humbert.”
Sold for $175 in October 2024
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