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Wooden Roll Top Inkstand

Categories Wood Inkstands
Material Wood
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 4 ⅝” x 2 ¾” x 3” high

This wooden oak inkstand features a retractable cover that resembles a roll-top desk, complete with a small handle for easy opening. When you roll back the curved, slated cover, it reveals a porcelain insert inside. In the front are two places to rest pens.

Sold for $130 in November 2024

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