BRASS OPIUM PIPE-SHAPED NOVELTY INKWELL
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Description
BRASS OPIUM PIPE-SHAPED NOVELTY INKWELL, a long hollow pipe/flattened square stem, possibly intended to hold pens/quills, with a hinged lid to cover the interior, and an attached bulbous square pot with seashell-shaped hinged lid which could contain a small travel inkwell, each component engraved with sinuous vine and feather decorations. Unknown maker. Probably 20th century. 9 1/8"Â LOA.
From the private collection of John and Val Tull, York, PA.
Condition
Excellent condition, all in working order but with occasional scuffing and some induced patination/corrosion to surface of metals.
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
BRASS OPIUM PIPE-SHAPED NOVELTY INKWELL
Estimate $30 - $50
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