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Pressed Swirl Glass Inkwell on Saucer Base

Categories Glass - Non-figural
Material Brass, Glass, Porcelain
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin England
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 4 ½” diameter; 3 ½” high

This pressed glass inkwell with a swirl pattern has brass mountings and a bottom stem which fits into a saucer shaped brass base with ceramic overlay. The base is decorated with transfer prints of flowers, leaves, and gold accents.

Sold for $31 in December 2024

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