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Magnificent large double desk inkstand (écritoire) in bronze and green marble from the Art Nouveau period / late 19th century.
​Authentic piece signed in intaglio « A. Marionnet » on the rock, attributed to the famous Parisian bronzier and chaser Albert Marionnet (1852-1910).
​Decoration: Imperial Eagle with wings spread perched on a sculpted rock, framed by two richly chased gilt bronze ink reservoirs.
​Base: Superb vein-green marble with a front carved quill holder (repose-plume), resting on 4 gilded bronze chased feet.
​Dimensions: (W 35 x D 20 x H 24 cm)
Approximately 8 kg
​Condition:
​Marble: EXCELLENT CONDITION, no nicks or chips on edges or corners.
​Bronze: Beautiful original gilded patina well preserved.
​Note: Sold without the inner glass/porcelain inkwell cups.

Magnifique grand encrier de bureau (écritoire) double en bronze et marbre vert d'époque Art Nouveau / Fin XIXe siècle.
​Pièce authentique signée en creux « A. Marionnet » sur le rocher, attribuée au célèbre bronzier et ciseleur parisien Albert Marionnet (1852-1910).
​Décor : Aigle impérial aux ailes déployées perché sur un rocher sculpté, encadré par deux réservoirs à encre en bronze doré richement ciselés.
​Base : Superbe marbre vert veiné muni d'un plumier (repose-plume) sculpté sur l'avant, reposant sur 4 pieds ciselés en bronze doré.
​Dimensions : (L 35 x L 20 x H 24 cm)
Environ 8 kg
​État de conservation :
​Marbre : EXCELLENT ÉTAT, aucune égrenure ni éclat sur les arêtes ou les coins.  
​Bronze : Belle patine dorée d'origine bien conservée.  
​Note : Vendu sans les godets intérieurs en verre/porcelaine.

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A. Marionnet - Inkwell - Bronze

France - 1850-1900 - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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An Art Nouveau double desk inkstand in bronze and green marble dating from 1850–1900, signed in relief by A. Marionnet, with two gilded bronze ink reservoirs, a green veined marble base with a front plumier, dimensions 35 × 20 × 24 cm, about 8 kg, in good condition with age-related wear, sold without the inner glass/porcelain cups.

A. Marionnet - Inkwell - Bronze

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