Inkipedia
Oriental Inkwell in a Box
| Categories | Enameled Metal |
| Type | Cloisonné |
| Material | Enameled Brass/Bronze/Metal |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Japan |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Presented in a fabric box, this Oriental inkwell features two dragons meticulously crafted using cloisonné. In the middle is an inkwell with a lotus leaf lid. A matching dip pen rests on a pen holder.
Sold for $132 in January 2024
Content disclaimer. The information posted is the owner’s best knowledge and may not have been vetted by the SOIC. We welcome comments, corrections, and additions, working to make our website information comprehensive and accurate.
Join the Society of Inkwell Collectors (SOIC) – it’s free!
Founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization,
we are documenting inkwells (and accessories).
We’re here to help and inform!