A bronze inkwell depicting a seated Buddha on a rocky mound decorated with flowers. The back of the figure features porcelain flowers (one petal broken on one) and bronze leaves. Late 19th century, wi[...]
Solid silver paperweight with two cherubs holding a portrait holder with leaf decoration and a miniature depicting two female figures. Base in black Belgian marble. Base cm: 12.5x9x3. Cm 7.5x6x5. Port[...]
A superb and elegant 19th-century inkwell in marble and bronze. It rests on four ball feet supporting a shaped and molded black marble top. On this top are two pen rests and two baluster-shaped inkwel[...]
Antique desk inkwell consisting of a rectangular black marble base resting on four brass feet. It is fitted with two gilt bronze inkwells, each with a lid decorated with floral motifs and a central ha[...]
A beautiful travel writing case in amboyna burl and rosewood, richly decorated with gilt bronze mounts and lined with maple burl. 19th century, in very good condition. For more information, please con[...]
Paul Sormani et fils, Paris. Small writing cabinet in black leather and silvered brass. It opens with three doors, revealing a writing set, a writing desk, and compartments. The interior is lined in b[...]
Napoleon III bronze inkwell, 19th century. Insect sculpture, beautiful zoomorphic decoration. This bronze inkwell dates from the Napoleon III period. It is of very good quality with lovely details, no[...]
Cloisonné enamel desk inkwell on brass, 19th/early 20th century, accompanied by its paper knife, in the shape of a quill pen mounted on a handle, a bird's foot. Length of the tray: 23 cm Width: 11 cm [...]
A silver ink-drying shaker, hallmarked, 19th century. Height: 8 cm. Base dimensions: 3.6 cm square. Weight: 48 g. Good condition. Shipping extra: €10, registered mail within France, thank you.
Porcelain pen wiper. A porcelain dog surmounted by a boar bristle brush used to wipe away excess ink. The dog, a standard poodle, sits before a bowl, a sign attached to its neck.
A very rare inkwell signed "L'Escalier de Cristal" on a foot. It comprises a gilt bronze frame, a lacquered tray decorated with birds, and a Kangxi period (1662-1722) Chinese porcelain libation cup, w[...]
Large Napoleon III period bronze and marble inkwell with two compartments, depicting Moses. Very good condition (small chip to the marble, see photo). Dimensions: height 35cm, length 53cm, depth 30cm.[...]
A Napoleon III period writing desk in marquetry, in the style of the Queen Anne. Inside are two inkwells. The marquetry is in very good condition. A beautiful decorative piece.
Antique Baccarat crystal desk inkwell. "Twisted bamboo" model. Comprising: a tray, a brass frame (some screws missing), two inkwells with brass stoppers, and a pen wiper with its original duster. Sign[...]
Exceptional inkwell in gilded mercury bronze, composed of a large cup tray with ink, 3 vases -Beautiful chiselling, perfect gold -Napoleon III period, second half of the 19th century, origin from Fran[...]
Antique medium-sized crystal inkwell, Napoleon III style, French period. Magnificent antique crystal inkwell with beautiful lines, a copper stopper, and ornamentation reminiscent of table & vases. The[...]
Magnificent antique crystal inkwell with a copper lid, decorated with garlands and vases. In the Napoleon III style, dating from around 1880. In good condition, showing slight signs of wear: a few sup[...]
A superb antique glass inkwell with a finely crafted brass lid and base adorned with exquisite details. This elegant piece, ideal for collectors or those wishing to add a touch of yesteryear to their [...]
Desk Set or Necessary, Decorated with Cherubs and Cupids. The set comprises three elements: - A round, spherical inkwell in garnet-lacquered metal, containing a white porcelain inkwell with a gilt rim[...]
A small, very baroque gilt bronze Napoleon III desk set comprising two candlesticks and a document/letter/business card holder. Each piece is embellished with a green onyx inset. Shipping within Franc[...]
Gilded bronze inkwell. Maison Henry Dasson (Paris 1825-1896).20 x 12 x h 8 cm.Made entirely of finely chased and gilded bronze. In the Rocaille style, complete with colored glass containers.- Signed a[...]
A beautiful antique desk inkwell, composed of a square top of veined red marble, resting on four gilt bronze feet. The center is adorned with a circular bronze inkwell richly decorated with raised pla[...]
Napoleon III inkwell with a sculpture of a Chinese sage. There are Chinese inscriptions. There is a Blancheteau inscription or signature. The lid hinge is modern. The peak of the Chinese figure's hat [...]
Louis XVI style inkwell, circa 1850. Putto striking two drums. Bronze with two patinas. Two covered reservoirs. Provenance: L'Escalier de Cristal, a famous 19th-century Parisian shop. No signature. Sl[...]
A 19th-century bronze inkwell depicting a woman's bust, the lower part shaped like a cocotte. At the rear is an inkwell with its original ink cup. The woman, with a joyful face and bare breasts, wears[...]
Elegant white metal letter clip, for display or hanging, depicting a refined female hand. Period: Victorian, late 19th century. Mark: J & E Ratcliff of Birmingham (marked on the hand). Condition: Good[...]
Inkwell in Napoleon III period marquetry, in exotic wood, inlaid with copper.It opens and closes with a sliding curtain and has two glass inkwells.Period late 19th.France
This opaline inkwell boasts a captivating, luminous green color thanks to its "Uraline" fusion process, meaning it's made with uranium oxide. It rests on a majolica base, and the entire piece is set w[...]
A very long paper knife with a wide ivory blade and a gilt bronze handle, bright and matte gold on the edges. Each side is delicately decorated with a mascaron depicting a smiling woman's head surroun[...]
Elegant blackened wood letter holder, the sculpted part likely made of Bakelite, typical of the Napoleon III era, circa 1860-1865. In good condition, but it has been used and is 160 years old. Perfect[...]
Dog-shaped business card holder. Stone base. 19th century. We guarantee a 100\% refund (excluding shipping costs) if you are not satisfied with your purchase. We entrust the transport of items to lead[...]
Large black molded marble writing desk with finely chased, patinated and gilded bronze mount, depicting Lorenzo de' Medici after Michelangelo. Rests on 6 gilt bronze feet decorated with interlacing mo[...]
Beautiful gilded bronze inkwell of Asian influence with decoration of chimeras and dragons and its empty pocket with decoration of insects, Napoleon 3 period. Very good condition.
Elegant silver and crystal inkwell on a silver square base chiselled with small leaves and dolphin heads on each corner, hallmark 800, Italy, end 19th Century
A desk inkwell in sea-green marble and chased and patinated gilt bronze. The upper section features a bronze by Édouard Paul Delabrierre (1829-1912) depicting a lioness chasing a pair of rabbits. The [...]
A set of chiseled and gilded brass sealing pieces, comprising a seal, a matchbox, a wax stick tong, and a small hand candle holder. Louis XVI style, late 19th century.
A beautiful solid crystal desk inkwell resting on its original, exquisitely molded base of solid rosewood and burl veneer. It is raised on four flat feet. The crystal inkwell is slightly domed and has[...]
Egyptian-style stamp/seal. 75 x 19 mm. 81.24 g. Gilded silver. Decorated with a pharaoh's sarcophagusInitials JMO. Few lack of gilt but in very good overall condition.An unusual and charming item.
Antique paperweight dating from the second half of the 19th century. Frosted crystal figure of a child's hand. Model listed in the 1890 Baccarat catalogue. 11cm x 8cm x 6cm high. Good condition, some [...]
A very beautiful and old wax seal, sealed with wax, containing a coat of arms. The coat of arms is similar to that of the 18th century, but I believe the seal itself dates from the early 19th century.[...]
Ferdinand Duvinage (1823–1876) Bronze and Cloisonné Ivory Marquetry Inkwell, Maison Alphonse Giroux, c. 1880
Description:
This finely chased and gilded bronze inkwell is distinguished by its decor[...]
This perpetual desk calendar is a masterpiece. Made by the renowned Parisian firm Boin-Taburet between 1880 and 1895, it was produced to order. The perpetual calendar: It consists of three large month[...]
Napoleon III double inkwell in gilt bronze and onyx. One of the two glass inkwells is missing. Good condition (see photos). Dimensions: Length 32 cm / Depth 18 cm. I am available for any further infor[...]
Napoleon III Sleeping Cupid Paperweight, very beautiful piece in bronze and metal, base protected by green felt, free and insured shipping in mainland France
Rare and superb travel writing desk in lacquered and painted wood with burgot marquetry. A remarkable work that is becoming rare to find in very good original condition. This writing desk is made of b[...]
Important inkwell from the Napoleon III period in Louis XV style. It consists of a Japanese lacquer support decorated with hens and chicks in a landscape. Landscape and hens are treated in red lacquer[...]
A 19th Century French “Japonisme” InkwellPatinated and gilt bronze, very finely chizeledOpen-worked design in the Chinese Archaïc Taste of fighting dragoonsThe penholders simulating fantastic animalsT[...]
Inkwell resting on a lacquered base decorated with Mount Fuji, late 19th century. With three light arms with opaline candle holders, decorated with porcelain flowers and supporting in the center a fig[...]
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