Ink container - Brass

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Anna Hue-Roques
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Antique French writing desk accessory in brass dating to 1850–1900, with a left detailed sculpture of two birds and a right raised circular ink container, measuring 13 cm high, 13 cm wide and 35 cm deep.

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Description from the seller

It is an antique item, belonging to the category of quills and écritoires from the 19th century.
The left side features a detailed sculpture of two birds, perhaps roosters or pheasants, in a dynamic pose.
The raised right-hand section contains a circular container with a lid, intended to hold ink.
The object is made of brass or bronze.

Seller's Story

We are a company that for over 20 years has been involved in enhancing and promoting Italian art in the world, in particular artistic glass. We currently own the largest Murano glass collection in the world, preciously preserved in our gallery in Italy. The years of experience and our reviews are synonymous with reliability and seriousness in the sector, with a young and prepared team ready to respond to any request and need.
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It is an antique item, belonging to the category of quills and écritoires from the 19th century.
The left side features a detailed sculpture of two birds, perhaps roosters or pheasants, in a dynamic pose.
The raised right-hand section contains a circular container with a lid, intended to hold ink.
The object is made of brass or bronze.

Seller's Story

We are a company that for over 20 years has been involved in enhancing and promoting Italian art in the world, in particular artistic glass. We currently own the largest Murano glass collection in the world, preciously preserved in our gallery in Italy. The years of experience and our reviews are synonymous with reliability and seriousness in the sector, with a young and prepared team ready to respond to any request and need.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Brass
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
13 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
35 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
3841
Objects sold
89.39%
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