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Cast Iron Inkwell with Gold Finish
Categories | Cast Iron |
Material | Cast iron |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | United States |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | 6 ½” x 6 ½” |
This cast-iron inkwell with a gold finish has a pyramid-like structure adorned with intricate scrollwork and floral patterns. The square base features four decorative feet, each with a stylized, almost mythical face. The lid is hinged and opens to access a white glass insert.
Sold for $91 in December 2024
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