Lot 0119

19C. Bronze and Malachite Inkwell w/ Sotheby's Tag

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19C. Bronze and Malachite Inkwell w/ Sotheby's Tag

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An antique French-style desk inkwell. Featuring tessellated rich green malachite in a round form, and a plate frame for resting fountain pens. Elegantly complemented by a rich gilt bronze trim and delicate hanging ring embellishments adorning its sides. The inkpot itself features a glass insert and a gracefully rounded hinged lid. No apparent makers mark. An old label with crown and two letters affixed to underside. Provenance: This item originated from a distinguished auction event hosted by Sotheby's in October 1995, designated as LOT 3730 at the Neues Schloss (New Castle), Baden-Baden, Germany. It was a part of the royal collection belonging to Margrave Max von Baden (1933-2022), a prominent figure in European aristocracy and the first cousin of Prince Charles III. This auction showcased a selection of valuable items from his esteemed collection.

Dimensions: 4 X 7.5 X 7.5 in.

Condition: Good overall antique condition having average surface wear with patina and oxidation. There are traces of blue ink residue on the glass insert,. Estate fresh to the market.

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19C. Bronze and Malachite Inkwell w/ Sotheby's Tag

Name: 19C. Bronze and Malachite Inkwell w/ Sotheby's Tag
SKU: 175018290
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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