Inkwell (3) - spelter, Bronze

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Three antique Art Nouveau ink stands from France dating to 1900–1910, comprising two with spelter and one gilded bronze, with dimensions: smallest form H 6.5 cm x W 12 cm x D 8.5 cm and with an intact glass inkwell; gilded bronze stand H 6.5 cm x W 22 cm x D 16 cm with bronze inkwell; third spelter stand H 8.5 cm x W 24 cm x D 14 cm without an inkpot, all in good condition with patina.

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Three antique single-piece Art Nouveau inkstands:

1. Smallest inkstand in the shape of a leaf. Made of spelter with a multicolored cold-painted finish. Glass inkwell that is intact. Dimensions: H 6.5 cm – W 12 cm – D 8.5 cm. Beautiful patinated condition.

2. Gilded bronze single inkstand with bronze inkwell. A testament to Art Nouveau, its lush ornamentation and beautiful flowing, asymmetrical lines inspired by nature are visible here. Dimensions: H 6.5 cm - W 22 cm - D 16 cm. Beautiful patinated condition.

3. The third ink set is also an example of Art Nouveau. Note that there is no ink pot included here. Dimensions: Height 8.5 cm - Width 24 cm - Depth 14 cm. Made of cold-painted spelter. Beautifully patinated condition.

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Three antique single-piece Art Nouveau inkstands:

1. Smallest inkstand in the shape of a leaf. Made of spelter with a multicolored cold-painted finish. Glass inkwell that is intact. Dimensions: H 6.5 cm – W 12 cm – D 8.5 cm. Beautiful patinated condition.

2. Gilded bronze single inkstand with bronze inkwell. A testament to Art Nouveau, its lush ornamentation and beautiful flowing, asymmetrical lines inspired by nature are visible here. Dimensions: H 6.5 cm - W 22 cm - D 16 cm. Beautiful patinated condition.

3. The third ink set is also an example of Art Nouveau. Note that there is no ink pot included here. Dimensions: Height 8.5 cm - Width 24 cm - Depth 14 cm. Made of cold-painted spelter. Beautifully patinated condition.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
3
Material
spelter, Bronze
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
6.5 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated Period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
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