Napoleon III Gilded Bronze Inkwell from Susse Frères Paris, France, 1890s

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A splendid period napoleon iii-style inkwell, crafted from gilded bronze and signed by susse frères rambaus s p paris, a … Read more A splendid period napoleon iii-style inkwell, crafted from gilded bronze and signed by susse frères rambaus s p paris, a renowned and prestigious french artistic foundry.
subject and style: a sinuous, wavy structure embellished with rich leaf motifs and a central foliate beard mask. It features two inkwells with finely crafted lids.
material and finish: gilded bronze, crafted, cast, and hand-finished with the quality and meticulous patina typical of susse frères craftsmanship.
ideal for: collectors of antique writing accessories, admirers of french artistic bronzes, or as a prestigious furnishing element for antique desks and professional offices.
technical details and condition:

type: writing inkwell / decorative object

maker / manufacturer: susse frères rambaus s p, paris (signed)

style: napoleon iii

materials: gilded bronze

period: early 20th century

dimensions: 41 x 22 x 15.5 cm (16.5 x 8.6 x 6.1 inches)

condition: very good overall condition with normal signs of aging.

please note that any white areas in the photographs are due to reflections from the artificial lighting used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

the item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any defects.

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