Inkwell - Bronze

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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Bronze ink pot dating from 1850–1900 with champlevé enamel decoration.

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Description from the seller

Champlevé ink set. The ink reservoir is no longer included.
Beautiful colors still!!
The object in the image is an antique inkpot. This is a decorative item used to store ink for writing.
The object is made using the champlevé enamel technique.
Champlevé is a method in which cavities are carved into a metal surface and then filled with molten enamel.
The inkpot has a base of light green stone, probably onyx, decorated with a graceful metal rim adorned with blue, red, and white enamel patterns.

Champlevé ink set. The ink reservoir is no longer included.
Beautiful colors still!!
The object in the image is an antique inkpot. This is a decorative item used to store ink for writing.
The object is made using the champlevé enamel technique.
Champlevé is a method in which cavities are carved into a metal surface and then filled with molten enamel.
The inkpot has a base of light green stone, probably onyx, decorated with a graceful metal rim adorned with blue, red, and white enamel patterns.

Details

Era
1400-1900
No. of items
1
Material
Bronze
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
51
Objects sold
Private

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