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French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Inkwell

$3,200
£2,423.70
€2,783.54
CA$4,484.25
A$4,875.28
CHF 2,584.88
MX$58,442.25
NOK 32,852.49
SEK 30,097.34
DKK 20,803.43

About the Item

A striking French 19th century Louis XVI st. Alabastro marble and ormolu inkwell. The inkwell is raised by elegant topie shaped ormolu feet below the beautiful Alabastro marble support showcasing the most decorative grain and displaying a sculpted front pen holder. The top circular ormolu ink and pounce holders display fine mottled shapes, wrap around berried laurel bands and lovely foliate and floral finials. All original gilt throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 09921stDibs: LU949927822552

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