Leblanc Frères - Inkwell - Style Louis XVI - Bronze

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A large bronze double inkwell dating from 1850–1900, signed Le Blanc Frères in Louis XVI revival neoclassical style with decorative garlands and figures, measuring 19 cm high, 31 cm wide and 18 cm deep and showing age-related wear.

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Superb and imposing French double inkwell signed LEBLANC, datable to the late 19th century (around 1880–1900).
Large-scale model, richly decorated in a neoclassical / Louis XVI revival style: garlands and foliage, stylized feet, and a central medallion with a putto motif.
Stamped Le Blanc in three places.

Good vintage condition, micro-scratches, small marks, and oxidation/green patina in places (notably under the base).
Please take a close look at the photos; they are an integral part of the description.

Presence of glass cups for inkstands.
Collector's piece.
Weight approximately 3 kg 660

Le Blanc Frères is a French firm active in the late 19th century, specializing in the manufacture and distribution of decorative desk objects in bronze and brass, such as inkstands and writing desks.
The house's production aligns with neoclassical taste and Louis XVI revival, which were very fashionable during the Belle Époque.
Le Blanc Frères-branded pieces are now sought after for the quality of their craftsmanship and their elegance.

Superb and imposing French double inkwell signed LEBLANC, datable to the late 19th century (around 1880–1900).
Large-scale model, richly decorated in a neoclassical / Louis XVI revival style: garlands and foliage, stylized feet, and a central medallion with a putto motif.
Stamped Le Blanc in three places.

Good vintage condition, micro-scratches, small marks, and oxidation/green patina in places (notably under the base).
Please take a close look at the photos; they are an integral part of the description.

Presence of glass cups for inkstands.
Collector's piece.
Weight approximately 3 kg 660

Le Blanc Frères is a French firm active in the late 19th century, specializing in the manufacture and distribution of decorative desk objects in bronze and brass, such as inkstands and writing desks.
The house's production aligns with neoclassical taste and Louis XVI revival, which were very fashionable during the Belle Époque.
Le Blanc Frères-branded pieces are now sought after for the quality of their craftsmanship and their elegance.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Bronze
Manufacturer/ Brand
Leblanc Frères
Model/ Name
Style Louis XVI
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
31 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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