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Old Paris Porcelain Inkstand
Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain non-Figural |
Material | Porcelain |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | France |
Date or Era | circa 1880 |
Measuring | 5 ¾” x 3 ½” x 3 ½” high |
This porcelain inkstand with intricate gold detailing and accents, holds an inkwell on the left side, complete with a lid and a golden knob. On the right side, there’s a sander for drying the ink. The base of the inkstand is adorned with elaborate gold patterns and flourishes – Rococo in style.
Sold for $150 in November 2024
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