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19th Century French Bronze Inkwell with Roman Figure on Brown Marble Base

$975

£738.47

€848.01

CA$1,366.39

A$1,486.10

CHF 787.58

MX$17,806.62

NOK 10,009.74

SEK 9,170.28

DKK 6,338.55

About the Item

Decorate your office desk with this large Empire style inkwell. Created in France circa 1870 and rectangular in shape, the inkwell features a bronze Roman soldier in the center sitting on a stool. On either side of the figure, are two bronze inkwells with lids. Both round inkwells have their original porcelain ink containers and are embellished with decorative caps and finials. The brown marble base with cut corners sits on round bun feet and features a deep curve at the front, which is useful to hold pens. The desk essential is in excellent condition, with wonderful details throughout, and adorns a rich patinated finish. Measure: 15.75" W x 9" D x 12" H.

Dimensions:
Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
Style:
Empire (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Marble,Hand-Crafted,Patinated
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Mid-19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1870
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 222-891stDibs: LU951233681502

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