Inkwell - Bronze

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Selected by Constance Rousseau

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Estimate € 220 - € 250

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Description from the seller

Vintage Bronze Inkpot in Golden Bronze, Imperial Style, Napoleonic III Era

Elegant antique inkpot in gilded bronze, made in Imperial style and dating to the Napoleonic III period, in the second half of the 19th century. The piece features refined ornamental architecture inspired by neoclassical taste, with lateral balustrades, corner columns and decorative friezes with finely chased floral and classical motifs. In the center is the cylindrical ink container with hinged lid, adorned with vertical grooves and a raised ornamental band, surmounted by a turned knob. The shaped base is enriched with elegant vegetal decorations and perimeter frames that enhance its craftsmanship. A piece of great charm and value, ideal for period studies, prestigious desks, or 19th-century writing desk collections.

Dimensions:
Height: 9 cm
Width: 26 cm
Depth: 16 cm

Code: CIBD5931
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The items are presented in good overall condition, compatible with their age. The natural signs of time and use testify to the authenticity of the pieces and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.

Please note that, as these are antique or vintage objects, there may be minor flaws, restorations carried out, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics should be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.

Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you would like this additional service, please communicate it promptly immediately after purchase; this option is not available for international shipments.

For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *

Seller's Story

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