"A 19th Century French “japonisme” Inkwell "
A 19th Century French “Japonisme” InkwellPatinated and gilt bronze, very finely chizeled
Open-worked design in the Chinese Archaïc Taste of fighting dragoons
The penholders simulating fantastic animals
The gilt bronze pagoda, decorated with dragoon’s heads revealing original ink tank
Circa 1875
Numbered 216 and Impressed monogram under the base
In the manner of Édouard Lièvre (1828-1886)
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