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Early 19th century Ormolu Gilded Bronze Shuttle Empire Inkwell
Located in Pistoia, IT
Fine First Empire-era French inkwell in the shape of a ship, early 19th century. The inkwell depicts two dolphins with twisted tails holding a shell, inside which are concealed the ...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

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Breccia Marble, Bronze

Comyns English Edwardian Regency Sterling Silver Inkstand, 1905
By William Comyns
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Regency sterling silver inkstand. Made by William Comyns in London in 1905. Serpentine with splayed corner bracket supports; applied ribboned garland and trophies. Bellied ...
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Inkwells

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver and Cut-Glass Ink Standish
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Victorian Silver and Cut-Glass Ink Standish The stand marked M.H. Co. for Martin Hall and Co., Sheffield, date letter for 1854, the bottle covers marked, JS, for John Smith (S...
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20th Century Inkwells

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Bronze

Art Deco Chrome, Lucite Black Bakelite Fountain Pen signed Esterbrook
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite fountain pen by Esterbrook, crafted circa 1935, exemplifies the elegance and innovation of the Art Deco era. Made with a combination of chrome, lucite, and black bakelite, it highlights the period’s passion for blending cutting-edge materials with sleek, geometric designs. The chrome accents provide a polished metallic finish, while the lucite element adds a translucent, modern touch, showcasing the advancements in synthetic materials popular in the 1930s. The black bakelite—a celebrated material of the era due to its durability and versatility—grounds the design with a bold and luxurious appearance. Signed Esterbrook, this piece reflects the fountain pen manufacturer’s commitment to producing reliable, high-quality writing instruments. Known for their iconic designs, Esterbrook pens were favored by professionals and creatives alike, blending functionality and aesthetic sophistication. This Art Deco fountain...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Inkwells

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Chrome

English Victorian campaign travellers inkwell made by Berry s Patent circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This small, eye-catching and tactile campaign piece is in superb condition. It is a small leather bound travel inkwell that is fully working. The case is made of robust steel, which ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Inkwells

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Leather, Glass

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Inkwell in Siena Marble and Bronze
Located in New York, NY
Antique (late 19th century) Italian inkwell in the Roman neoclassical style, finely carved from Siena and other marble with patinated bronze mounts. Apparently unsigned. 12 3/4 by ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Inkwells

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Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Inkwell
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period "Zodiac" pattern gilt bronze inkwell By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 4"W x 4"D x 2.25"H. Good original ...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Inkwells

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Bronze

Silver inkwell with chiseled base, four support feet and pen
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with chiseled base, four support feet and pen. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 167.61 grams. Dimensions: 16x12.3cm. Conte...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs four half-ball feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with a grid with two reservoirs, pen holder and resting on four half-ball feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 321.67 grams...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, pen holders claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack with two reservoirs, pen holders, bell and resting on four claw feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 2149.45 grams...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell in the shape of a knight s helmet with a shell at the base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a knight's helmet with a shell on the base. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 411.33 grams. Dimensions: 15x...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Inkwell with rosewood base, silver iron-shaped holder ivory handle
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Inkwell with rosewood base and silver applications in the shape of an iron with an ivory handle, stamp holder and resting on four round feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Port...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Globe-shaped silver inkwell on circular base with pen holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a globe with reliefs and applications, quill holder, resting on a circular base cut in the shape of a quarter of a circle. Metal: Silver. ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style (19th Century) 4 piece bronze inkwell set with swan design. Inkwell, paperweight, pen holder, sandwell for cleaning nibs.(PRICED AS SET)
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

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Bronze

Silver inkwell with grape motifs, bell, sandpit hinged lids
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs in the shape of bunches of grapes and vines, a bell, a sandpit, pen holders and hinged lids. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with two tanks, bell four hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two reservoirs and bell, base, pen holders and resting on four pierced feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight:...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Shell-shaped silver inkwell w/ two tanks, bell standing on three hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell and standing on three pierced feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 739.55 grams. Dimensions: 18x...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with blue enamel, pen gold-lined reservoir
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Gilt silver inkwell, enamels, acanthus leaf handles, resting on four feet on a wooden base. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête minerve. Weight: 447.38 grams. Dim...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell w/ rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell standing on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell and standing on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 617.69 grams. Dimensi...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Embossed silver inkwell with three ink tanks
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with relief floral motifs with two tanks, bell, quill holder, candle holder and resting on four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Li...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Varnished wood inkwell with silver pen, tank, blotter seal
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Varnished wooden inkwell with silver applications, including a pen, ink reservoir, blotter, and seal. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Cabeça de escravo. Weight...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 579.89 grams. Dimensions...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks and relief applications with a bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two tanks and relief applications with a bell. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 313.84 grams. Dimensions: 17.5x20cm. Cont...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell on rosewood with helmet-shaped tanks pen holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rosewood base, two helmet-shaped deposits, pen holder and border around the edge. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II. Title: Weight:...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with acanthus reliefs, cut-glass tanks nib holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, pearlescent friezes around the edge, letter and quill holder, resting on six spherical feet, and a wooden-lined bottom. Metal: Silver...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with cut-out tray, three tanks, bell claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell, cut-out tray with three reservoirs, pen holder, bell and resting on four raised feet with claws. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar ...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Enameled silver inkwell on wood with reservoir sphinx-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Enameled silver inkwell on wood, with an ink reservoir, pen holders and resting on four sphinx-shaped feet in the Egyptian style. Metal: Silver. Origin: Egyptian. Mark: ...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with floral cutouts, two reservoirs, bell relief feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with relief floral motifs and cutouts, two tanks and a bell, pen holder and four relief feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weig...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Circular silver and wooden inkwell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver inkwell with shells, floral and plant motifs with a pommel on the hinged lid in the imperialist style, quill holder and assen on a rosewood base. Metal: ...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Circular silver and wooden inkwell
Circular silver and wooden inkwell
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Silver inkwell w/ wooden base smooth body w/ tortoiseshell elements on the lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with wooden base and smooth body with tortoiseshell elements on the lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Birmingham. Weight: 223.31g. Dimensions: 1...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Openwork silver inkwell with pen holder and standing on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Openwork silver inkwell with pen holder and resting on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 115.82 grams. Dimensions: 10x12cm. Con...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Rosewood inkwell with letter holder and silver applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Rosewood inkwell with letter holder and silver applications. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: javali I Title. Weight: 740.45 grams. Dimensions:. Content: 833/1000...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and embossed base. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 242.09 grams. Dimensions: ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

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 and resting on three palm-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Java...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks, Putti bell support cut-out feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver inkwell with two tanks and Putti supporting a bell, pen holder and resting on four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Cabeça de Mercury....
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell w/ letter holders pen w/ inkwell, resting on a wooden base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with letter holders and pen with inkwell, resting on a wooden base. Metal: Silver and wood. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: standing eagle. Weight: 1450.73g. Di...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with reliefs, two reservoirs four cut-out feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications, two reservoirs, pen holder and resting on four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Unknown - Unreadable. W...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with reliefs, two containers palm-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications with two containers resting on four palm-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto coroa. Weight: 343.82 ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with lion figure, pen marble-silver claw-foot base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with lion figure and pen resting on a marble and silver base with four claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Mark: spread-wing eagle. Weigh...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with bell and tank holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with bell and tank holder. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II Title. Weight: 436.25 grams. Dimensions: 13x22cm. Content: 833/1000. Assay ...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with tanks, bell, square base four openwork feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and a bell resting on a square base with a grate and four openwork feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weigh...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with bell, two reservoirs four relief feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with bell, two reservoirs, pen holder and resting on four reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 590.75 grams. ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and a tray cut out with flowers and palms
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and a tray cut out with flowers and palms. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 1690.87g. Dimensions: 34...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell w/ two tanks, resting on a base w/ a grate four cut-out feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two tanks, resting on a base with a grate and four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 433.7 grams. Dimensi...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two nib holders, two reservoirs, bell and resting on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon crown. Weight: 1639.57 gram...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell floral feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two nib holders, two reservoirs, a bell, and four feet with floral reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

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-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 1348...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Embossed silver inkwell with two tanks, ceramic cores embossed feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Embossed silver inkwell with two tanks and two ceramic cores inside, pen holder, stamp holder and resting on four embossed feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with three engraved tanks, bell tray on claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three engraved containers, bell, pen stand and tray resting on four claw feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 972.0...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with three reservoirs, guilloche pen holders ball feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three reservoirs, pen holders with guilloche borders around the edges, and four ball-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Unknown. Weig...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with three reservoirs, bell shell-based claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three reservoirs, bell and shell-shaped base resting on three claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Dijon. Weight: 544.48 grams. Di...
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Antique 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Helmet-shaped silver inkwell on rosewood with shells stamp box
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell in the shape of a "helmet" on rosewood with shells, friezes and a stamp box. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II Title. Weight: 1511.83 gr...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two reservoirs, pen stand and resting on four claw feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 596.45 grams. Di...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell claw-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, two pen stands, bell, inkwell, sander and resting on four claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Wei...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with three containers chiseled tray on zoomorphic feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three containers and a chiseled tray on a support with four zoomorphic feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 628.61 gr...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder four hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with a grid with two reservoirs, pen holder and bell, resting on four openwork feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 687.78 ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell three shell-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell, two pen holders and resting on a base with three shell-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Wei...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks, base with mask applications and claw-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, base with mask applications and claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 322.5 grams. Dimensions: 2...
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20th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two tanks and bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and bell, pen stand, cut-out reliefs, acanthus leaves, flower-shaped caps and four reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: ...
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Antique Early 18th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

Silver inkwell with two glass tanks on a base with floral reliefs on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with embossed floral motifs and a monogram card, letter holder, pearly frieze and set on four round feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali...
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Antique 19th Century European Inkwells

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Silver

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