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Derby Imari Pattern Partners Porcelain Inkwell and Quill Pen Stand
By Derby
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine, rare and unusual antique English Derby partners porcelain inkwell and quill pen holder
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Derby Imari Pattern Partners Porcelain Inkwell and Quill Pen Stand
Derby Imari Pattern Partners Porcelain Inkwell and Quill Pen Stand

Derby Imari Pattern Partners Porcelain Inkwell and Quill Pen Stand

$605
H 4.93 in Dm 4.34 in
Rosewood inkwell with silver accents on inkwell, sandpit pen holders
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Inkwell in rosewood with silver applications on the inkwell, sandpit, quill holders
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19th Century European Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Silver

Antique Rosewood inkwell with silver accents on inkwell, sandpit pen holders
Rosewood inkwell with silver accents on inkwell, sandpit pen holders

Rosewood inkwell with silver accents on inkwell, sandpit pen holders

$1,000 Sale Price
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H 5.52 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Early Staffordshire Greyhound Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
Early and original inkwell or quill pen holder in the form of a seated greyhound by Staffordshire
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19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Pottery

Antique Early Staffordshire Greyhound Inkwell
Early Staffordshire Greyhound Inkwell

Early Staffordshire Greyhound Inkwell

$750
H 5 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in
Small Antique Calligrapher s Quill Pot, Chinese, Soapstone, Carved, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique calligrapher's quill pot. A Chinese, rouge soapstone carved pen holder
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Soapstone

Small Antique Calligrapher s Quill Pot, Chinese, Soapstone, Carved, Victorian
Small Antique Calligrapher s Quill Pot, Chinese, Soapstone, Carved, Victorian

Small Antique Calligrapher s Quill Pot, Chinese, Soapstone, Carved, Victorian

$342
H 3.94 in W 1.78 in D 1.78 in
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.
By Townshend Co.
Located in London, GB
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray with a pair of
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1890s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Antique Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.

Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.

$2,477 / set
H 5.52 in W 9.85 in D 4.53 in
Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Dayton, OH
-1880s. Made of brass featuring pewter inkwell with glass dome reservoir and slots for three quill pens
Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"
Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"

Antique Victorian Thomas Hudson Barometric Ink Well Stand Pen Quill Holder 6"

$164 Sale Price
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H 4 in W 5 in D 6 in
Relief silver inkwell with tanks, bell four claw-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver inkwell with two tanks and bell, quill holder and resting on four claw
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19th Century European Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Silver

Antique Relief silver inkwell with tanks, bell four claw-shaped feet
Relief silver inkwell with tanks, bell four claw-shaped feet

Relief silver inkwell with tanks, bell four claw-shaped feet

$5,750 Sale Price
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H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Silver Gilt Inkstand by William Bateman II
By William Bateman II
Located in New Orleans, LA
inkwell, pounce pot, and quill pot are formed to resemble covered urns with the addition of floral
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19th Century English William IV Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Gilt Inkstand by William Bateman II
Silver Gilt Inkstand by William Bateman II

Silver Gilt Inkstand by William Bateman II

$34,500
H 10 in W 14.25 in D 8.75 in
Antique French Carved and Incurved Oak Bas Relief Plaque of St Luke, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
molding. In the center of the plaque is St Luke holding a book, inkwell, and quill in his left hand, while
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1720s French Louis XV Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Metal, Steel

Antique French Carved and Incurved Oak Bas Relief Plaque of St Luke, circa 1720
Antique French Carved and Incurved Oak Bas Relief Plaque of St Luke, circa 1720

Antique French Carved and Incurved Oak Bas Relief Plaque of St Luke, circa 1720

$3,400
H 32 in W 19.75 in D 1.75 in
Antique Louis XV Ormolu Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Desk Roger Vandercruse 1780
By Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix
Located in Portland, OR
the doors. The top sides of the desk are inlaid with quill pens, inkwells, and letters (the marquetry
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1770s French Louis XVI Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Louis XV Ormolu Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Desk Roger Vandercruse 1780
Antique Louis XV Ormolu Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Desk Roger Vandercruse 1780

Antique Louis XV Ormolu Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Desk Roger Vandercruse 1780

$14,500
H 38.25 in W 34.25 in D 21 in
19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Oval Pen Tray
Located in London, GB
, fruit and flower handles, having cut-glass inkwells, quill holders, candleholder and central lidded
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Oval Pen Tray
19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Oval Pen Tray

19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Oval Pen Tray

$1,376
H 3 in W 12.5 in D 7 in
Antique Georgian Solid Silver Inkstand (1kg+) Regency Design London 1813
Located in London, GB
also fitted with matching silver mounts, with a pounce pot on one side and the inkwell (for a quill
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19th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Inkstand (1kg+) Regency Design London 1813
Antique Georgian Solid Silver Inkstand (1kg+) Regency Design London 1813

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Inkstand (1kg+) Regency Design London 1813

$8,946
Writing Casket with Steel-Cut Decoration, Biedermeier, early 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
lockable and features an interior compartment for an inkwell, blotting sand, and a quill holder. The fold
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Steel

Writing Casket with Steel-Cut Decoration, Biedermeier, early 19th Century
Writing Casket with Steel-Cut Decoration, Biedermeier, early 19th Century

Writing Casket with Steel-Cut Decoration, Biedermeier, early 19th Century

$3,479
H 3.94 in W 12.8 in D 7.88 in
American School Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Milford, NH
shirt, seated at his desk with a nicely detailed gilt desk set with Cupid figure, inkwell, quill, and
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Mid-19th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American School Portrait of a Gentleman
American School Portrait of a Gentleman

American School Portrait of a Gentleman, circa 1850

$4,800
H 47.88 in W 40.88 in D 3.5 in
Fine Quality Antique George III Figured Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
including two original inkwells and spaces for pens and quills. A long side drawer accessible via a
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Quality Antique George III Figured Mahogany Writing Box
Fine Quality Antique George III Figured Mahogany Writing Box

Fine Quality Antique George III Figured Mahogany Writing Box

$1,493
H 6.7 in W 19.69 in D 10.44 in
Antique Lap Desk on Stand, 19th Century, England
Located in Chappaqua, NY
on later custom stand. Engraved brass plaque reads, L.P. Parson 1849. Original glass inkwells, quills
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Antique Lap Desk on Stand, 19th Century, England
Antique Lap Desk on Stand, 19th Century, England

Antique Lap Desk on Stand, 19th Century, England

$1,295
H 21.5 in W 19.88 in D 10.5 in
Antique Portrait of Mennonite Minister Jan Nieuwenhuyzen – Etching c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
enlightenment: a laurel wreath (for honor and wisdom), a quill and inkwell (for writing and intellectual pursuit
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Paper

Antique Portrait of Mennonite Minister Jan Nieuwenhuyzen – Etching c.1800
Antique Portrait of Mennonite Minister Jan Nieuwenhuyzen – Etching c.1800

Antique Portrait of Mennonite Minister Jan Nieuwenhuyzen – Etching c.1800

$215
H 8.98 in W 5.36 in D 0.01 in

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Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder
Located in Nashville, TN
Early 19th Century very Unique Worcester porcelain ink and quill holder in the shape of a Swan
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Early 19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder
Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder

Early 19th Century Worcester Porcelain Swan Ink and Quill Holder

H 6 in W 6 in D 4 in
Patinated Bronze Ormolu Inkwell
Located in Shakespeare, ON
background. The hinged lid lifts to reveal four porcelain inkwells and three quill holders inside the box.
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19th Century French Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Patinated Bronze Ormolu Inkwell
Patinated Bronze Ormolu Inkwell

Patinated Bronze Ormolu Inkwell

H 3.75 in W 10.5 in D 5.25 in
Early 19th Century Charles X Writing Table
Located in Paris, FR
inkwell and quill holder. Resting on X-shaped feet linked with a stretcher and standing on patinated
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1820s French Charles X Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Charles X Writing Table
Early 19th Century Charles X Writing Table

Early 19th Century Charles X Writing Table

H 28.75 in W 28.35 in D 17.33 in
19th Century Charles X Bronze Gilt-Metal Quill Holders on Red Marble Plinths
Located in Nashville, TN
This very unusual pair of 19th century Charles X gilt and metal quill holders are in the shape of
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Late 19th Century French Charles X Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Charles X Bronze Gilt-Metal Quill Holders on Red Marble Plinths
19th Century Charles X Bronze Gilt-Metal Quill Holders on Red Marble Plinths

19th Century Charles X Bronze Gilt-Metal Quill Holders on Red Marble Plinths

H 3.5 in W 2.75 in D 3.5 in
A REGENCY FIGURAL STANDISH. ENGLISH, CIRCA 1815
Located in New York, NY
MODELLED AS A WINGED FEMALE FIGURE HOLDING AN OVAL TUB FITTED WITH AN INKWELL, A SAND SHAKER AND
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19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

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Bronze

A REGENCY FIGURAL STANDISH. ENGLISH, CIRCA 1815
A REGENCY FIGURAL STANDISH. ENGLISH, CIRCA 1815

A REGENCY FIGURAL STANDISH. ENGLISH, CIRCA 1815

H 4 in W 6 in
Quill and Inkwell Township Clerk Sign with Gilt Lettering
Located in Woodbury, CT
lettering and the unusual graphic of a quill-pen and inkwell
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19th Century American Antique Inkwell And Quill

Quill and Inkwell Township Clerk Sign with Gilt Lettering
Quill and Inkwell Township Clerk Sign with Gilt Lettering

Quill and Inkwell Township Clerk Sign with Gilt Lettering

H 18 in W 28 in
Figure, Mercury, Bow Porcelain, circa 1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
in his right hand and an orange money bag in his left; an inkwell, quill, scroll, and gold coins at
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Porcelain

Figure, Mercury, Bow Porcelain, circa 1748
Figure, Mercury, Bow Porcelain, circa 1748

Figure, Mercury, Bow Porcelain, circa 1748

H 7 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
Lion Encrier
Located in London, GB
lid enclosing inkwells and quill holders supported on toupe feet.
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19th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Lion Encrier
Lion Encrier

Lion Encrier

H 4.34 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in
Pewter Quill Ink Desk Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Remarkably well preserved desk stand complete with vessels for ink and sand. Has decorative design etched along edges front and back. This item is over 300 years old!
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18th Century and Earlier English Baroque Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Pewter

Pewter Quill Ink Desk Stand
Pewter Quill Ink Desk Stand

Pewter Quill Ink Desk Stand

H 4.5 in W 9 in D 5 in
Antique English Writing Box
Located in Houston, TX
and quills. There is a brass escutcheon for the lock although no key is available. One glass inkwell
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Late 19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Antique English Writing Box
Antique English Writing Box

Antique English Writing Box

H 5 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
English School c.1880 Oil, Original Frame- Victorian Gentleman with Newspaper
Located in Corsham, GB
newspaper, half folded, in his hands. A small inkwell and quill can be seen in the background to the right
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Late 19th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Oil

English School c.1880 Oil, Original Frame- Victorian Gentleman with Newspaper
English School c.1880 Oil, Original Frame- Victorian Gentleman with Newspaper

English School c.1880 Oil, Original Frame- Victorian Gentleman with Newspaper, Unknown

H 44.49 in W 36.82 in
Small 18th Century French Louis XVI Parquetry Side Table or "Table Écritoire"
Located in Berlin, DE
side and reveiling compartments for inkwells and quills. The top as well as the front drawers, the
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Inkwell And Quill

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Tulipwood

Small 18th Century French Louis XVI Parquetry Side Table or "Table Écritoire"
Small 18th Century French Louis XVI Parquetry Side Table or "Table Écritoire"

Small 18th Century French Louis XVI Parquetry Side Table or "Table Écritoire"

H 27.96 in W 16.54 in D 12.21 in
French 18th Century Louis XV/Transition Era Marquetry Side Table Table Ecritoire
Located in Berlin, DE
inkwells and quills. The top as well as the front drawers, the sides are decorated with mirrored marquetry
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1760s French Louis XV Antique Inkwell And Quill

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Bronze

French 18th Century Louis XV/Transition Era Marquetry Side Table Table Ecritoire
French 18th Century Louis XV/Transition Era Marquetry Side Table Table Ecritoire

French 18th Century Louis XV/Transition Era Marquetry Side Table Table Ecritoire

H 25.6 in W 17.52 in D 12.21 in
French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table
Located in Berlin, DE
front drawers, the top drawer reveiling compartments for inkwells and quills as well as a removable
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1770s French Louis XVI Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table
French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table

French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table

H 27.96 in W 16.54 in D 11.23 in
French 18th Century Louis XVI Parquetry Small Writing Table or Table Écritoire
Located in Berlin, DE
drawer reveiling compartments for inkwells and quills as a removable wooden cover for hiding important
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1780s French Louis XVI Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Louis XVI Parquetry Small Writing Table or Table Écritoire
French 18th Century Louis XVI Parquetry Small Writing Table or Table Écritoire

French 18th Century Louis XVI Parquetry Small Writing Table or Table Écritoire

H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 13 in
19th Century Paul Storr George III Silver Inkstand
By Paul Storr
Located in New Orleans, LA
set is comprised of three cut-glass jars, serving as an inkwell, quill Stand and pouncepot, all set
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19th Century English George III Antique Inkwell And Quill

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Silver

19th Century Paul Storr George III Silver Inkstand
19th Century Paul Storr George III Silver Inkstand

19th Century Paul Storr George III Silver Inkstand

H 6.13 in W 15.63 in D 10.25 in
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inscribed 'Reverend R.Potenger', the fitted interior with inkwell and quill tray, and one side drawer, 20in
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1840s English Victorian Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century

Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century

H 8.08 in W 13.59 in D 10.44 in
19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells
By John Joseph Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
gift. Comes with the original heavy metal topped inkwells and notepad, modern quill and stand and
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells
19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells

19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells

H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 10.83 in
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
. Comes with the original heavy metal topped inkwells and notepad, modern quill and stand.Other items are
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi

H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 10.83 in
English Regency Mahogany Drafting Partners Desk, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
adjustable hinged leather drawing surfaces, quill and inkwell flanking drawers, original brass pulls, and
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19th Century British George III Antique Inkwell And Quill

English Regency Mahogany Drafting Partners Desk, Circa 1800
English Regency Mahogany Drafting Partners Desk, Circa 1800

English Regency Mahogany Drafting Partners Desk, Circa 1800

H 34 in W 52.25 in D 37.25 in
English Mahogany Lap Desk circa 1870 with Gilded Accents and Custom-Made Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
showcases compartments dedicated to quills and inkwells, while the central part lifts up to uncover
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Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Lap Desk circa 1870 with Gilded Accents and Custom-Made Base
English Mahogany Lap Desk circa 1870 with Gilded Accents and Custom-Made Base

English Mahogany Lap Desk circa 1870 with Gilded Accents and Custom-Made Base

H 24 in W 15.75 in D 9.75 in
19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
beside a table with a book, quill and inkwell. Intriguingly, under the table, there’s a small opened
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Early 19th Century English School Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting
19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting

19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Distinguished Gentleman, Oil Painting, c. 1840

H 31 in W 27 in
Charles X Period Writing Table, France, Circa 1825
Located in PARIS, FR
covered with black and gold-tooled leather, fitted with its inkwell and quill holder. Resting on X-shaped
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1820s French Charles X Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Wood

Charles X Period Writing Table, France, Circa 1825
Charles X Period Writing Table, France, Circa 1825

Charles X Period Writing Table, France, Circa 1825

H 28.75 in W 28.35 in D 17.33 in
Antique English Writing Box
Located in Houston, TX
writing platform and compartments for holding paper, inkwells and quills. There is a brass escutcheon for
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Late 19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Antique English Writing Box
Antique English Writing Box

Antique English Writing Box

H 4.5 in W 16 in D 9 in
French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table
Located in Berlin, DE
front drawers, the top drawer reveiling compartments for inkwells and quills as well as a removable
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1770s French Louis XVI Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table
French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table

French 18th Century Small Marquetry Louis XVI Side Table or Writing Table

H 28.75 in W 16.93 in D 12.21 in
18th Century Louis XV Transition Marquetry Marble-Top Side Table or Écritoire
Located in Berlin, DE
front drawers, the top drawer revealing compartments for inkwells and quills as well as a removable
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Marble, Bronze

18th Century Louis XV Transition Marquetry Marble-Top Side Table or Écritoire
18th Century Louis XV Transition Marquetry Marble-Top Side Table or Écritoire

18th Century Louis XV Transition Marquetry Marble-Top Side Table or Écritoire

H 28.75 in W 16.54 in D 11.82 in
Anglo-Indian Quill Inkstand with Twin Inkwells
Located in London, GB
Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Quill Inkstand with Twin Inkwells. The base of the inkstand includes a
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19th Century Indian Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Ebony, Ivory

Anglo-Indian Quill Inkstand with Twin Inkwells
Anglo-Indian Quill Inkstand with Twin Inkwells

Anglo-Indian Quill Inkstand with Twin Inkwells

H 10 in W 11 in D 8 in
Belgium Marble Inkstand. Late 19th C
Located in New York, NY
Rare Belgium gray marble inkstand. The piece has a inkwell and sander centered by a quill holder
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19th Century Belgian Antique Inkwell And Quill

Belgium Marble Inkstand. Late 19th C
Belgium Marble Inkstand. Late 19th C

Belgium Marble Inkstand. Late 19th C

H 5 in W 16 in D 10 in
Fine Mid-19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
sliding lockable top with brass gallery, four internal drawers and hinged pullout quill and inkwell drawer
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Fine Mid-19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport
Fine Mid-19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport

Fine Mid-19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport

H 32 in W 23.5 in D 26 in
Antique English Ink, Quill Pounce Bottles from 1792, The Rockefeller Sale
By Henry Chawner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
use for each bottle: the single centered hole is designed to hold a pen (a feathered quill), the lid
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Ink, Quill Pounce Bottles from 1792, The Rockefeller Sale
Antique English Ink, Quill Pounce Bottles from 1792, The Rockefeller Sale

Antique English Ink, Quill Pounce Bottles from 1792, The Rockefeller Sale

H 2.5 in Dm 1.75 in

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By Greg Mitchell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Light and strong, the Beachcomber bar stool evokes the sight of an old wooden monohull; it's lean, sturdy mast together with the rigging worthy of the high seas. Constructed of hand ...
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2010s American Shaker Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Beachcomber Bar Stool in Walnut
Beachcomber Bar Stool in Walnut

Beachcomber Bar Stool in Walnut

$1,200 / item
H 30 in Dm 15 in
Plissé White Edition Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Textile

Plissé White Edition Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
Plissé White Edition Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

Plissé White Edition Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
Erhard Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905
By Erhard Söhne
Located in London, GB
A beautiful art nouveau casket made by Erhard and Sohne in Germany in c. 1905. The casket is exquisitely executed with foliate detailing, made in the Gothic revival style in both p...
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Brass

Erhard Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905
Erhard Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905

Erhard Sohne Art Nouveau Jugendstil Arts and Crafts Jewelry Box Casket c. 1905

$1,238
H 2.92 in W 4.3 in D 2.76 in
Chinese Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Hue Inlaid with Gold Silver Wire
Located in Hudson, NY
This cast bronze vessel was made in China as an honorific presentation circa 1920. Cast in the style of the Zhou dynasty it would have been used ritually as a wine container and plac...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Hue Inlaid with Gold Silver Wire
Chinese Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Hue Inlaid with Gold Silver Wire

Chinese Zhou Dynasty Style Bronze Hue Inlaid with Gold Silver Wire

$1,950
H 17 in Dm 8.75 in
FINLEY Shade Ceramic Large Table Lamp, Textured Black Lava Glaze by Kalin Asenov
By Kalin Asenov
Located in Savannah, GA
FINLEY_Dark Lava Please note that this listing includes the table base and finial. Light bulbs are included with the lamp. If you would like the shade shown in the image, it can be ...
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2010s American Modern Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Ceramic

FINLEY Shade Ceramic Large Table Lamp, Textured Black Lava Glaze by Kalin Asenov
FINLEY Shade Ceramic Large Table Lamp, Textured Black Lava Glaze by Kalin Asenov

FINLEY Shade Ceramic Large Table Lamp, Textured Black Lava Glaze by Kalin Asenov

$2,500 / item
H 31 in W 20 in D 20 in
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Inkwell from France, C. 1840
Located in Dallas, TX
This piece of nineteenth-century French elegance is sure to be the envy of any collector. The Napoleon III gilt bronze inkwell is a prized find, crafted in circa 1840 France with int...
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1840s French Napoleon III Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Inkwell from France, C. 1840
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Inkwell from France, C. 1840

Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Inkwell from France, C. 1840

$1,800
H 3.875 in W 12.125 in D 8.75 in
12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This set of 12 Coalport dinner plates feature an unusual color combination of a soft gray border decorated with a vibrant palette of brightly painted flowers. There are various combi...
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1920s English Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Porcelain

12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates
12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates

12 Coalport Grey and Polychrome Enamel Floral Shaped Rim Dinner Service Plates

$3,800 / set
H 0.75 in Dm 10.5 in
Demetra Tan Round Tall Basket with Lid
By Pinetti
Located in Milan, IT
Designed and crafted exclusively by Pinetti, this striking leather basket offers a luxurious and practical solution to storage around the house. Beautifully handwoven leather strips ...
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2010s Italian Other Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Leather

Demetra Tan Round Tall Basket with Lid
Demetra Tan Round Tall Basket with Lid

Demetra Tan Round Tall Basket with Lid

$1,575 / item
H 23.63 in Dm 15.75 in
Royal Danish by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 62 Pcs Dinner
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Royal Danish by International dinner size sterling silver flatware set, 62 pieces. This set includes: 12 dinner knives, 9 3/4", 12 dinner forks, 7 3/4", 12 salad forks, 6 3/8", ...
Category

20th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Sterling Silver

Royal Danish by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 62 Pcs Dinner
Royal Danish by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 62 Pcs Dinner

Royal Danish by International Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 62 Pcs Dinner

$6,230 / set
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
1810 Italian 800 Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 77 pieces fitted box Dinner
Located in Big Bend, WI
Very Heavy .800 Italian Silver Flatware set in the pattern 1810 (Fiddle shape) in its original vintage fitted chest - 77 pieces. This set includes: 12 Dinner Size Knives, 9 5/8", ...
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20th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Silver

1810 Italian 800 Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 77 pieces fitted box Dinner
1810 Italian 800 Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 77 pieces fitted box Dinner

1810 Italian 800 Silver Flatware Set for 12 Service 77 pieces fitted box Dinner

$10,353 / set
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Burgundy by Reed Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 32 Pcs Dinner
By Reed Barton
Located in Big Bend, WI
Burgundy by Reed & Barton sterling silver dinner size flatware set of 32 pieces. This set includes: Eight dinner size knives, 9 3/4", eight dinner size forks, 7 7/8", eight salad...
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20th Century Antique Inkwell And Quill

Materials

Sterling Silver

Burgundy by Reed Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 32 Pcs Dinner
Burgundy by Reed Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 32 Pcs Dinner

Burgundy by Reed Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 32 Pcs Dinner

$4,130 / set
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique inkwell and quill you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique inkwell and quill — often made from metal, bronze and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique inkwell and quill — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century are available. An antique inkwell and quill is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Regency, Louis XVI and Empire styles are sought with frequency. Bow Porcelain, Robert Hennell and Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix each produced at least one beautiful antique inkwell and quill that is worth considering.

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