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An Italian Faience and Pewter Inkwell, octagonal in shape with stylized raised lion heads on either end and decorated all … Read more An Italian Faience and Pewter Inkwell, octagonal in shape with stylized raised lion heads on either end and decorated all over in bright green birds, floral motifs, dogs, insects and two figures, the top with four pewter wells. The two at either end have removable cups--perhaps they held candles; the other two wells are fixed in place. At one time, they may have had lids. Signed on the underside, probably by the artist who decorated it. A beautiful accessory for any desk. See less
- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 6ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Faience
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bright Green
- Condition Notes
- Good used condition. Wear commensurate with age. Good used condition. Wear commensurate with age. less
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