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Champlevé Combination Inkstand / Letter Holder

Categories Enameled Metal
Material Enameled Brass/Bronze/Metal
Markings See Narrative
Manufacturer E.G. Webster & Sons
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 9” x 5 ½” x 7 ¼” high

This piece features intricate Champlevé enamel work in vibrant colors, and includes an inkwell, a glue pot with handled brush, a pen holder in front, and a letter holder. E. G. Webster & Sons made this piece. The underside is marked “Pat Appl’d For” with a spider web with a “W” in the center.

Sold for $495 in July 2021

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