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Period: Mid-19th Century
Period Austrian Biedermeier Vanity Table Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very handsome and unusual table top dressing mirror likely made in Austria in the early to mid 19thC. The shield shaped mirror has a gilded...
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
$2,720 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique English Burr Walnut
Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850
Located in Bath, GB
A quite wonderful and romantic stationery box, ready to grace the finest of desk-tops.
Made from burr walnut the wedge shaped box is smothered in fine quality polished brass mount...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$3,308 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Coromandel Letter Box and Blotter Pad Book - with Studded Brass Banding of Anthemion Form with Central Jasper Ware Wedgwood Plaques - Blotter 8.5"w x 12"h - Box 9"w x 5"d x...
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English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Zebra Wood
$3,239 / set
French Baroque-Style Inkwell, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
An elegant French inkwell crafted in gilded bronze in the Baroque style from the 19th century. This luxurious piece reflects intricate artistry and opulence, typical of Baroque-inspired decor.
Features:
Material: Solid bronze with a rich gilded finish.
Design: Features ornate Baroque motifs, including scrolling patterns, floral accents, and elegant detailing.
Functionality: Includes compartments for ink wells and a central area for pen placement.
Dimensions:
Length: 40 cm
Width: 22 cm
Height: 15 cm
Highlights:
Artistic Excellence: Exemplifies the grandeur and intricate craftsmanship of 19th-century French design.
Collector’s Item: A fine addition to collections of antique writing instruments...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III Baccarat Crystal Glass and Gilt Bronze Inkwell of Impressive Size
Located in London, GB
A quite stunning French cut crystal inkwell of substantial size, with extremely elegantly worked neoclassical mounts, intricate scrolling filigree and very finely detailed sphinx's a...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to th...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Mid-19th Century Faux Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Tabletop Vitrine, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A 19th century French faux tortoiseshell tabletop vitrine with gilt bronze mounts, superb quality. With original key and original bevelled glass.
U...
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French Grand Tour Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ormolu
Tunbridge Ware Leather-Hinged Document Holder c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware leather hinged antique document holder
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Decoration : Pers...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A couple of cast table bells in the shape of fashionable ladies. The little one showcases a Crinoline dress. They were both made in England during the ...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Bronze Pair of Letter Holders with Horses and Nymphs
Located in Newark, England
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Pair of English Horse Letter Racks
From our decorative collection, we are pleased to offer this highly detailed pair of bronze letter racks, dating to the e...
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British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
French Neoclassic Walnut Veneer
Brass Inkwell, 2nd quarter 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the inkwell covered in walnut veneer and trimmed in brass, featuring lion masks at the sides and paw feet, brass covers atop the inkwells and a brass pen tray, with a sneaky side dr...
Category
French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
A Very Fine 19th Century Gilt Brass
Silver Mounted Desk Seal, Circa 1850
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The figure of a warrior in classical Roman attire, poised contrapposto with one hand resting upon a shield, the opposing hand clutching a club slung over
behind his shoulder. M...
Category
Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver, Brass
19th Century European Green Glass Dump Paperweight with Controlled Air Bubbles
Located in Louisville, KY
This European bottle green dump glass paper weight features a display of frosted flower pedals erupting in a fountain motif, controlled bubbles that interplay with the design, with s...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Blown Glass
19th Century French Neo-Classical Style Gilt Bronze Desk Inkwell
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 19th century French gilt bronze inkwell. Perfect coffee table art or desk statement piece. It is in very good condition and unmarked.
Category
French Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Louis XIV Bronze D
ore Inkwell, circa 1860
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Louis 14th Bronze D'ore Inkwell, circa 1860.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Mid-19th Century Murano "Chalcedony Glass" Paperweight
By Lorenzo Radi
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Murano "chalcedony glass" paperweight. By Lorenzo Radi Sr. or one of his followers. Handblown. Chalcedony originated among the Romans & Egyptians, was rediscovered i...
Category
Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Murano Glass
William IV 19th century table top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
William IV 19th century writing slope circa 1835.
Elegant and good quality William IV rosewood writing slope.
Clean elegant lines, come with original mother of pearl cartouche, nam...
Category
British William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Antique Ceremonial Axe, Chinese, Jade, Decorative Tool, Shang Dynasty Taste
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ceremonial axe. A Chinese, mottled caramel jade decorative tool redolent of the Shang Dynasty, dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Other
c. 1850 Middle Eastern Islamic Brass Inkwell
Pen Case
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1850 Middle Eastern Islamic brass inkwell & pen case (Qalamden). Solid brass with cast parts. The case's sides are engraved with geometric designs.
9.5" x 2 1/8" x 1.5" h.
Whi...
Category
Turkish Islamic Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Freestanding Inlaid Boulle Desk Set
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique Victorian French freestanding inlaid boulle desk set having a quality ornate shaped brass handle flanked by a pair of original cut glass inkwells with inlaid bou...
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French Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$1,709 Sale Price
20% Off
Two 19th Century Anglo Indian Brass Bound Turned Wood Peat Buckets
Located in Huntington, NY
2 Antique 19th century Anglo Indian brass bound carved wood peat buckets with turned, reeded Design and applied brass animals. including, lovely patina, carved from a single piece of...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Decorative Desk Stand, Indian, Ebony, Colonial Writer
s Tidy, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative desk stand. An Indian, ebony Colonial writer's tidy, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Striking dark tonality with eye-catching Colon...
Category
Indian British Colonial Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ebony
19th Century French Enameled Champlevé Inkwell
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning and rare French mid-19th century encier in Louis Revival taste with Moorish Arabesque influence. Handcrafted in Champlevé enameled gilt bronze with ornate and colorful blue, pink, red, green and white enameling over the heavily shaped and scalloped base, that borders the stunning Severes style (I have not removed it to check for a makers mark) enameled porcelain tray scene of frolicking putti. The stunning enameling continues on the raised inkwell body and hinged lid with finial. Opposite, two raised balls act as a pen rest, the inkstand raising on four ball feet.
Similar to French cloisonne, each champlevé design is a one-of-a-kind work of art. A beautiful warm verdigris patina adds to its character and charm. This wonderful antique objet...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique English Coromandel
Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful and highly decorative antique Victorian ormolu mounted coromandel four piece desk set by the renowned London maker of luxury items, Betjemann & Sons, cira 1860 in...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ormolu
A Russian silver inkwell, jeweler: Johann Fredrik Akerblom, St. Petersburg 1836.
Located in Milan, IT
A Russian silver figured inkwell, jeweler: Johann Fredrik Akerblom, taster Mikhail Mikhailovich Karpinshií. Cylindrical inkwell raised on four feet with chiseled and knurled floral e...
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Russian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Rare English Victorian Silver Plated Novelty Inkwell - Reg. 1856
Located in Bath, GB
A rare Victorian silver plated novelty inkwell fashioned in the form of a barrel on stand, in turn standing on a brick paving; beautiful detail such as...
Category
British Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
$937 Sale Price
20% Off
An Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Paperweight, Late 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The round paperweight framed in black marble, with porphyry and sienna marble and other marble specimens. The center in sienna marble with carved bea...
Category
Italian Grand Tour Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Leuchars
Sons Brass Inlaid Boulle Inkstand with Spiral Crystal Inkwell
Located in valatie, NY
19th century English Leuchars & Sons brass inlaid boulle inkstand with spiral crystal inkwell, circa 1850. The inlaid base has cameos of cupids framed ...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal, Brass
19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian black and gilt decorated mother-of-pearl and papier mâché stationary letter / card holder or desk stand with stunning, exceptionally executed city scape hand painting portrait.
Born in the mid 19th century, hand-crafted of ebonized lacquered papier mâché then elaborately decorated, polychromed, hand painting, mother-of-pearl inlays and gold leaf floral foliate scroll motif decoration, high styling with circular border framing the finely hand painted central pastel colored city scape scene.
Dimensions (approx):
8.25" H, 9.75" W, 3.25" D
Provenance:
Acquired from the estate of the late T. Boone Pickens (1928-2019). An American business magnate, billionaire, financier, and philanthropist.
Acquisition:
J. Garrett Auctioneers had the pleasure of presenting Pickens' collection of 18th and 19th Century furnishings and accessories. This piece comes from the iconic Texas and Oklahoma...
Category
Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Other
19th Century Grand Tour Antique Handmade Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Located in Roma, IT
19th-century grand tour antique handmade bronze mortar with pestle. This fantastic piece has an original patina.
The pestle is 9.05 inc high wit...
Category
European Grand Tour Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Antique Desk Drawer, Japanese Ebonised Pine Desktop Folio, Victorian, Edo Period
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desk drawer. A Japanese, ebonised pine desktop folio, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Attractive desk tidy with appealing hand-finished charm
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Ebonised pine frame presents dark tonality
Accentuated to the top with a saffron yellow hatched border
Hand-painted Japanese motif adds a flourish to the front and sides
Useful drawer dressed with a small brass pull for ease of opening
Light crimson interior with remnants of a decorative lining
Later faux crocodile dressing to the top surface and base
This is a charming antique desk...
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Japanese Edo Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Pine
Victorian Brass Knob and Bevelled Iron Paperweight, England 1840
s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rectangular Solid Bevelled Iron and Brass Knob Paper Weight, Mid 19th Century.
This truly charming Victorian desk accessory is very decorative and functional.
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass, Iron
Brass, Walnut and Ebonized Double Inkwell Set
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
English Victorian inkwell set. This walnut set has been accented with an ebony color and an overall brass decoration,
mid-late 10th century.
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
A Norwegian Porphyry Sphere
Located in Spencertown, NY
The purple/white stone in the shape of a sphere
Category
Norwegian Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porphyry
Chinese Yellow Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush rest was an essential fixture of the Chinese scholars' desk. This 19th-centu...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Green Glazed Brush Rest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush rest was an essential fixture of the Chinese scholars' desk. This 19th-centu...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Rosewood Letter Tray
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Attractive And Extremely Good Quality Mid 19th Century Rosewood Letter Tray, Of Unusually Diminutive Proportions, Having Exceptionally Well...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Rosewood
c1840 French Louis Philippe Crystal Inkwell. Beautiful and Rare by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1840 French Antique Louis Philippe Crystal Inkwell. 3 piece and a very rare item. Great accessory for your desk.
Category
Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Crystal
$468 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of English Polished Steel Wheat Sheaths Book Ends, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English cast polished steel wheat sheaths book ends resting on step back rectangular plinths, Early 19th Century.
Category
English George IV Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer
Crystal Inkwells English Jennens
Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
This high quality Papier-Mache desk set is beautifully hand painted in a floral motif and features inlaid mother of pearl and the original pair of cut glass inkwells with brass tops....
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
$575 Sale Price
27% Off
Antique Capodimonte-Type Hand Painted Bas Relief Hinged Box
By Capodimonte
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Rare antique Capodimonte type hand decorated hinged box with gorgeous original gilt interior and bas relief decoration on all sides including the b...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
$965 Sale Price
28% Off
French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
The shaped and footed platform or stand with a central carrying handle and three fitted sections housing two inkwells and a sandwell all with removable lids, extending outward from the stand is a hook with a servant bell.
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A Pair Victorian Casted and Gilded Iron Candle Stick with Bears
A pair great Victorian casted iron candle sticks with gilded finish and marble base, Germany circa 1860. Each depicti...
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Danish Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
Two Greyhound Dogs with Ball, by P. J. Mêne (Signed)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Like his father before him, Pierre Jules Mêne (1810-1879), seemed slated to spend his life as a metal turner. But his innate artistic talent led him to build on this youthfully acqui...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Paperweight in Belgian Marble with Micromosaic Representing the Forum Romanum
Located in Roma, IT
Paperweight in Belgian marble with micromosaic representing the Forum Romanum.
Roman manufacture half of 18th century.
The micro mosaic is realized with woven enamels and represent...
Category
Italian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
Naturalistic Victorian Sterling Silver Ink Stand, Charles
George Fox, 1846
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1846 by Charles & George Fox, this charming, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver ink stand, features an ornate scroll ...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Yorkshire Prattware Mexborough Chapel Moneybox
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Staffordshire Pottery Yorkshire money box which features Mexborough Chapel - with the box owners name, 'MIRIAM WINN', printed on the front. Flanked by two figures standing either sid...
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English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Pottery
Antique Inkwell, Bronze D´oré, Desk Utensil, Neogotic, circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
Antique inkwell from gilded brass.
France, 1840-1860.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold, Brass
$306 Sale Price
50% Off
Substantial French Empire Figural Encrier
Located in London, GB
A substantial and very fine quality late French Empire Verde marble and ormolu figural encrier or inkwell. Extremely well cast winged goddess of victory seated on a classical style k...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
With removable globe cover revealing a removable ink-pot. The Chinese Buddha holding a quill holder in his left hand.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
St Louis Paperweight Antique Lampwork Fruits c1850
By Saint Louis
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : St Louis Paperweight Antique Lampwork Fruits c1850
Date : c1850
Origin : France
Features : Lampwork apple, pears and three cherries on a bed of leaves and a double swirl la...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles.
France,
circa 1840.
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Cherry
$654 Sale Price
20% Off
An Early 19th Century Paris Porcelain Inkstand
By Jacob Petite
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A whimsical porcelain inkstand attributed to Jacob Petit, born Jacob Mordecai, was a well-known and celebrated French manufacturer of porcelain in the 19th Century. The spaniel dog s...
Category
French Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet
By Saint Louis
Located in Steyning, West sussex
Saint Louis encased overlay upright bouquet.
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Victorian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewers / Letter Openers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver letter openers/meat skewers; an addition to our Victorian silv...
Category
Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only f...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Stone
French Inkstand and Pen Holder with Dog in Kennel and Boy
Located in London, GB
An attractive and unusual patinated bronze inkwell of a child feeding his dog which is chained to its kennel. The top of the kennel lifts off to reveal the porcelain inkwell within. The child in 19th...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
English Inlaid Boulle Inkwell on Chase Feet, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
English Boulle brass inlaid one-drawer inkwell with original fluted glass brass capped ink bottles, decorative floral carrying handle and resting on original chased ball feet, Mid-19...
Category
English William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
19th Century Gilt Bronze French Inkwell
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful mid-19th century gilt bronze French inkwell. Measures: 6 1/2' wide by 4" deep by 4 3/4" tall.
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Reclining Ho Ho Boy Charm Weight, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century weight originally used its heft domestically to protect a child. A simple yet ingenious concept, the stone anchored the baby’s swaddling cloth to the bed so the chi...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories
Materials
Ceramic
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