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French Bronze and Marble Napoleonic Inkstand

Categories Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional
Type Historical
Material Bronze, Marble
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1890

Green marble inkstand with bronze mounts. The base is held by four Napoleonic eagles to each corner, the inkwells with gilt metal appliques and eagle finials, with a central columnar pedestal and bust of Napoleon.

Sold for $500 in July 2023

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