Inkwell - Bronze





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Bronze inkstand from France in the Napoléon III style, dating to the late 19th century (circa 1880–1910) with a central ink reservoir, a perforated crown for quills, decorative side faces, and dimensions 15 × 20 × 15 cm, in good condition with age-related wear.
Description from the seller
Old Bronze Inkwell – Napoléon III Style – Late 19th Century
Magnificent antique inkwell in bronze or molded brass, dating from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1910), richly decorated with botanical motifs and lateral mascarons.
This refined piece was intended for elegant desks or writing rooms. It features:
- A central ink reservoir
- A perforated crown serving as a quill holder
- Two handles adorned with carved faces
- A repoussé floral decoration typical of the Napoléon III style
The lid is topped with an elegant pinecone-shaped knob.
Seller's Story
Old Bronze Inkwell – Napoléon III Style – Late 19th Century
Magnificent antique inkwell in bronze or molded brass, dating from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1910), richly decorated with botanical motifs and lateral mascarons.
This refined piece was intended for elegant desks or writing rooms. It features:
- A central ink reservoir
- A perforated crown serving as a quill holder
- Two handles adorned with carved faces
- A repoussé floral decoration typical of the Napoléon III style
The lid is topped with an elegant pinecone-shaped knob.

