19th century - Inkwell - Silver

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Inés Fernández
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Specialised in Spanish and Portuguese silver with over 10 years in galleries and auctions.

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A silver inkstand from Portugal dating to the 19th century (circa 1800–1850), in good used condition, measuring 19 cm wide, 13 cm deep and 15.5 cm high, featuring two lidded inkwells, a central pounce pot, a quill holder and a sander on an oval footed tray with a pierced border and four raised feet.

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Description from the seller

Elegant 19th-century silver inkstand, featuring multiple writing accessories arranged on an oval footed tray with decorative pierced gallery.
Portugal assay mark, 19th century, 800/000, and same date marker's mark.

The set includes:

Two lidded silver inkwells

A central pounce pot or shaker

A quill/pen holder

A sander or auxiliary container

The craftsmanship reflects the refined style of the late 1800s, with turned finials, smooth polished surfaces, and a delicately pierced border around the stand. The four raised feet give the inkstand an elevated, graceful presence on a desk.

A beautiful example of period writing instruments, both functional and highly decorative.

Details:

Period: 19th century

Dimension: 19x13cm
Height: 15.5cm
Weight: 800g

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Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Elegant 19th-century silver inkstand, featuring multiple writing accessories arranged on an oval footed tray with decorative pierced gallery.
Portugal assay mark, 19th century, 800/000, and same date marker's mark.

The set includes:

Two lidded silver inkwells

A central pounce pot or shaker

A quill/pen holder

A sander or auxiliary container

The craftsmanship reflects the refined style of the late 1800s, with turned finials, smooth polished surfaces, and a delicately pierced border around the stand. The four raised feet give the inkstand an elevated, graceful presence on a desk.

A beautiful example of period writing instruments, both functional and highly decorative.

Details:

Period: 19th century

Dimension: 19x13cm
Height: 15.5cm
Weight: 800g

Sent via UPS with tracking number

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Silver
Designer/Artist/Maker
19th century
Country of Origin
Portugal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15.5 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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