19th C. French Charles X Brass Inkwell w/ Ivory Pens
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Description
Western Europe, France, reign of King Charles X, ca. September 1824 to August 1830 CE. An ornate brass inkwell with 3 central chambers, 2 solid lids, and a perforated lid, all topper with petite pine cones or grape clusters. Included are a pair of hand-carved ivory pens, one with an openwork midsection and the other with a solid, bulbed midsection, and each with a pointed writing nib. Size (inkwell): 3.3" L x 6.6" W x 2.6" H (8.4 cm x 16.8 cm x 6.6 cm)
Provenance: private Greenwich, Connecticut, USA collection
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#180091
Provenance: private Greenwich, Connecticut, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#180091
Condition
Two interior containers missing; only 1 remains. Minor abrasions and indentations to inkwell, with some cleanable patina on pens, otherwise in great condition. Nice patina throughout.
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19th C. French Charles X Brass Inkwell w/ Ivory Pens
Estimate $1,100 - $1,600
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