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Shakespeare Inkstand
Categories | Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional |
Type | Shakespeare |
Material | Brass |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Undetermined |
Date or Era | circa 1880 |
“All that glisters is not gold” – Ornate gilded brass inkstand, edged with intricate florals and swirls in Art Nouveau design. Shakespeare’s bust covers the stamp box, flanked by two inkwells.
Sold for $245 in July 2010
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