Inkipedia
Franz Bergman Great Pyramid Inkwell
| Categories | Figural - Inanimate |
| Type | Pyramid |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | FB |
| Manufacturer | Franz Bergmann |
| Origin | Austria |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 6” square base; 4 ¼” high |
Original signed (marked FB) Bergman cold painted bronze model of the Great Pyramid, set on a canted square plinth. The upper section is hinged to reveal the ink pot. The entrance to the pyramid is flanked by tomb robbers.
Sold for $1176 in August 2023; Sold for $550 in May 2024
Content disclaimer. The information posted is the owner’s best knowledge and may not have been vetted by the SOIC. We welcome comments, corrections, and additions, working to make our website information comprehensive and accurate.
Join the Society of Inkwell Collectors (SOIC) – it’s free!
Founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization,
we are documenting inkwells (and accessories).
We’re here to help and inform!