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Onyx and Silver Inkstand
| Categories | Stone/Marble/Ivory/Bone/Hoof/Leather |
| Material | Onyx, Silver |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | Diameter 7” |
This inkstand features a saucer base crafted from smooth, slightly translucent onyx with sterling silver trim. The onyx stone exhibits a pale greenish-yellow hue. Rising from the center of the base is an inkwell with a hinged lid and silver fittings.
Sold for $550 in April 2024
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