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A superb antique inkwell, made of fine white porcelain
Casket-form design with two wells
Highly ornate - all hand painted, …
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A superb antique inkwell, made of fine white porcelain
Casket-form design with two wells
Highly ornate - all hand painted, with a very naturalistic feel - insects/butterflies and floral motifs with gold trim
All original Old Paris porcelain, circa 1800 - The First Empire period
Measurements: Approx. 4.3" x 3.5" x 3" overall
Weighs just under 1 lb.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please, see photos below. All original. Missing the glass or porcelain ink well liners - an easy replacement. A very minor surface flake at one of the extreme bottom corners, as pictured
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- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Empire
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very Good overall. Please, see photos below. All original. Missing the glass or porcelain ink well liners - an easy … moreVery Good overall. Please, see photos below. All original. Missing the glass or porcelain ink well liners - an easy replacement. A very minor surface flake at one of the extreme bottom corners, as pictured less
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