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French Gothic Ormolu Cut Glass Marble/Quartz Double Inkwell

$636
$79520% Off
£483.78
£604.7220% Off
€557.65
€697.0720% Off
CA$902.99
CA$1,128.7320% Off
A$969.11
A$1,211.3820% Off
CHF 519.48
CHF 649.3520% Off
MX$11,662.75
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NOK 6,549.87
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SEK 5,972.57
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DKK 4,165.68
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About the Item

French Gothic Ormolu Cut Glass and Marble/Quartz Double Inkwell France, circa 1870s A magnificent French Gothic Ormolu Cut Glass and Marble/Quartz Double Inkwell, dating back to the 1870s. This exquisite piece exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship of the era, showcasing intricate gothic arch motif-cut glass inkwells adorned with hinged ormolu lids and a center griffin candlestick. Each inkwell, measuring 2.25 inches square and 3 inches high, boasts delicate cut glass workmanship, though some minor flea bite chipping is noted, adding character and authenticity to its age. Despite this, the inkwells remain structurally sound and fully functional, ready to serve their purpose with grace and charm. The inkwell is supported by a marble or quartz base, adding to its grandeur and stability. With dimensions of 12 inches wide, 7 inches deep, and 7 inches high, it commands attention while exuding an aura of sophistication and refinement. This French Gothic Ormolu Cut Glass and Marble/Quartz Double Inkwell is not only a practical accessory for any writing desk but also a stunning decorative piece. Fitted with a center griffin candlestick, it is sure to elevate the ambiance of any room or office space. Its timeless allure and historical significance make it a cherished addition to any discerning collector's repertoire.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cut Glass,Marble,Ormolu,Quartz
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T13401stDibs: LU2592337960012

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