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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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