Inkwell - Bronze

An antique inkstand made of bronze or brass, in 19th-century style, specifically Napoleon III / Second Empire (circa 1850-1880).
This type of decorative inkwell was often placed on a desk and was part of a writing set. It features finely chased relief decoration, typical of the Napoléon III period, heavily influenced by rococo and Renaissance styles.

Presence of a putto (angel), a motif frequently used in 19th-century decorative arts.

in excellent condition