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Bronze and Glass Inkstand with Enameled Green Leaf
| Categories | Enameled Metal |
| Material | Bronze, Enamel, Glass |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 4 ⅜” x 4 ⅜” x 3 ⅜” high |
This inkstand features a bronze base and a separate, faceted glass inkwell. The bronze square base is stepped and has curved indentations on each side. A green enamel leaf is attached to the front bracket holding the inkwell. The inkwell itself is made of clear glass with cut facets. It has a bronze collar around the opening and a hinged, domed bronze lid that is decorated with a foliate motif.
Sold for $137 in April 2025
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