Inkwell (2) - Spelter, Glass

Elegant French writing desk from the late 19th century, consisting of a black patinated régule top in Louis XV style and a cut-crystal inkwell with a hinged lid adorned with floral decoration.
Fine quality workmanship, circa 1890-1910.
The surface features a rich Rocaille decoration with pierced handles.
The inkwell is complete with its original glass insert.
Beautiful decorative and collectible object, ideal for an antique desk or a decorative arts collection.