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Gilded Metal Inkwell with Ceramic Inserts
Gilded Metal Inkwell with Ceramic Inserts
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This elegant gilded metal inkwell with double ceramic wells is a refined example of early 20th‑century desk accessories, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of antique writing instruments. The richly decorated design, featuring floral motifs and flowing lines, reflects the ornamental style typical of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, making it a perfect addition to classic interiors, vintage studies, or collections dedicated to calligraphy.
The structure shows a patina consistent with its age and preserves both original white ceramic inserts. As visible in the photos, the front section and one of the rear feet, originally broken, have been reattached, a conservative restoration that maintains the aesthetic integrity of the piece without compromising stability or decorative value.
This inkwell is ideal for those seeking vintage desk décor, antique writing accessories, gilded metal collectibles, or a decorative element capable of adding character and history to any space.
Note: Measurements may vary slightly depending on the measuring point.
Measurements:
Base: 16.7 × 11 cm
Height: 6.7 cm
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