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Oak Writing Box with Two Glass Inkwells

Categories Wood Inkstands
Type Writing Box
Material Glass, Wood
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 12” x 8 ½” x 6” (to top of inkwells)

This oak writing box with four wooden feet holds two glass inkwells with hinged lids. Between the inkwells is a loop handle made of brass, and has front and back pen channels. The pull-out drawer is of dove-tailed construction.

 

Sold for $165 in December 2023

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