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Arts & Crafts Brass and Copper Inkwell
| Categories | Arts & Crafts |
| Material | Brass, Coppered metal |
| Markings | Illegible mark |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1910 |
| Measuring | 7 ⅞” x 7” x 4 ⅜” high |
This brass and copper inkwell features a shield-like shape with a broad, flat base that tapers into a rounded top. The base is adorned with ornamental cut-outs and embossed designs, including stylized leaves and geometric patterns typical of the Arts & Crafts movement. The central part of the inkwell is made of copper and has a cylindrical shape, capped with a lid that has a small handle on top for opening.
Sold for $69 in June 2024
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