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Ornate Art Nouveau Inkstand

Categories Art Nouveau
Material Glass, Metal
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring Base: 6 ½” x 5 ¼”
Patent Patent #596,245 – Patented Dec. 28, 1897

This Art Nouveau inkwell features a clear glass body with a collar extending over its shoulder. The hinged lid was patented on December 28, 1897. The ornate stamped metal base showcases the head of a woman.

Sold for $75 in June 2024

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