Desk set - Marble
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Art Deco Marble Desk Set with Blotter and Double Inkwell – Early 20th Century
Elegant Art Deco desk set crafted from richly veined red and pink marble, comprising a large oval writing stand with integrated double inkwell and hinged lid, accompanied by the original matching blotter with fabric pad.
The marble displays beautiful natural variations in burgundy, rose, cream, and dark mineral tones, characteristic of decorative stone desk accessories produced during the Art Deco period. The inkwell section retains its original glass inserts and brass hinge fittings.
A refined and highly decorative office or writing desk accessory set, combining functional design with strong geometric Art Deco styling.
Approximate Dimensions
Writing stand:
31 × 20 × 9 cm
Blotter:
14 × 7 × 9 cm
Combined weight: approx. 4.5 kg
Condition
Vintage condition with age-related wear, surface marks, small chips, and signs of use consistent with age. The blotter fabric shows wear and aging. Overall presents very well and remains a highly decorative set.
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Art Deco Marble Desk Set with Blotter and Double Inkwell – Early 20th Century
Elegant Art Deco desk set crafted from richly veined red and pink marble, comprising a large oval writing stand with integrated double inkwell and hinged lid, accompanied by the original matching blotter with fabric pad.
The marble displays beautiful natural variations in burgundy, rose, cream, and dark mineral tones, characteristic of decorative stone desk accessories produced during the Art Deco period. The inkwell section retains its original glass inserts and brass hinge fittings.
A refined and highly decorative office or writing desk accessory set, combining functional design with strong geometric Art Deco styling.
Approximate Dimensions
Writing stand:
31 × 20 × 9 cm
Blotter:
14 × 7 × 9 cm
Combined weight: approx. 4.5 kg
Condition
Vintage condition with age-related wear, surface marks, small chips, and signs of use consistent with age. The blotter fabric shows wear and aging. Overall presents very well and remains a highly decorative set.
Description written by ChatGPT
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Marble
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1900-1910, 1920-1930
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