Inkwell - Brass

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Large antique desk inkwell made of brass and bronze – 19th century – 41 cm

Beautiful antique desk inkwell made of brass and bronze, dating from the late 19th century.
This decorative and functional piece stands out for its generous dimensions and careful craftsmanship, typical of office objects from the historical period.
The composition includes a large rectangular surface incorporating spaces for ink wells and pen rests, offering an elegant and balanced presentation.
The natural antique patina, homogeneous and authentic, testifies to the age of the object and enhances its decorative charm.
Ideal for a collection office, a notary's cabinet, a classic interior, or an antique display case.
A characterful decorative object sought after by enthusiasts of antique office items and 19th-century decorative arts.

Office inkpot / Inkwell
Materials: brass and bronze
Period: End of the 19th century (circa 1880–1900)
Style: Classic / Historical
Country of origin: Europe (probably France or Germany)
Dimensions :
Length: 41 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 15 cm
State:
Good overall condition
Old patina appropriate for the age
Normal signs of use (see photos)
Desk inkwell / decorative object
Signature / Brand mark: not visible
Rarity: An old large object, uncommon.

Large antique desk inkwell made of brass and bronze – 19th century – 41 cm

Beautiful antique desk inkwell made of brass and bronze, dating from the late 19th century.
This decorative and functional piece stands out for its generous dimensions and careful craftsmanship, typical of office objects from the historical period.
The composition includes a large rectangular surface incorporating spaces for ink wells and pen rests, offering an elegant and balanced presentation.
The natural antique patina, homogeneous and authentic, testifies to the age of the object and enhances its decorative charm.
Ideal for a collection office, a notary's cabinet, a classic interior, or an antique display case.
A characterful decorative object sought after by enthusiasts of antique office items and 19th-century decorative arts.

Office inkpot / Inkwell
Materials: brass and bronze
Period: End of the 19th century (circa 1880–1900)
Style: Classic / Historical
Country of origin: Europe (probably France or Germany)
Dimensions :
Length: 41 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 15 cm
State:
Good overall condition
Old patina appropriate for the age
Normal signs of use (see photos)
Desk inkwell / decorative object
Signature / Brand mark: not visible
Rarity: An old large object, uncommon.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
No. of items
1
Material
Brass
Country of Origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
41 cm
Depth
26 cm
Estimated period
Circa 1900
BelgiumVerified
Private

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