Inkipedia
French Milk Glass Double Inkstand
| Categories | Glass - Non-figural |
| Material | Glass |
| Markings | "France" |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 8 ½” x 4 ½” x 3” high |
This opalescent milk glass inkstand holds an inkwell and a sander. The stemmed inkwell and sander have shell borders and fit into a rococo style base with lily pads, the area serving as a pen tray. Etched into the underside of the base is the word “France”.
Sold for $169 in November 2023
Sold for $159 in February 2025
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