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Hammered Copper Inkwell

Categories Arts & Crafts
Material Coppered metal
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1910
Measuring 3 ¾” diameter; 2 ½” high

This Arts & Crafts hammered copper inkwell features a dome-shaped base with a textured surface created by hammering. Around the lower edge of the dome, there are evenly spaced rivets. On top of the dome is a smaller, rounded lid with a hinge on one side. The lid also features two curved lines that form an ornamental design resembling a leaf. It is unmarked but has the look of a Joseph Heinrich design.

Sold for $195 in July 2024

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