A Louis XIV period letter box with a secret compartment. Second half of the 17th century. Rectangular in shape, this box is made of wood covered in red morocco leather with gilt tooling and roulette d[...]
A charming little enamel hourglass with an engraved quatrefoil or clover design, mounted on four cylindrical columns with scalloped edges. The two glass pans are joined by a tin ring sealed with wax. [...]
Superb Chinese lacquer writing box with a red interior, opening to reveal seven drawers plus four secret compartments and a drawer at the bottom, very old and of very fine quality.
A beautiful antique French earthenware inkwell, decorated with an elegant polychrome blue and red motif in the Rouen style. The earthenware is richly adorned with scrolling foliage and stylized floral[...]
A Boulle marquetry desk inkwell. Decorated with acanthus leaves and brass vegetal motifs on a red tortoiseshell ground. Richly ornamented with bronze mounts featuring Egyptian heads, female masks, and[...]
Beautiful 14th-century leather box with a wooden core. The lid is slightly domed; the interior has three compartments lined with bookbinding paper, designed to hold writing materials such as paper, a [...]
Large minister's desk inkwell in Boulle marquetry (blackened wood and brass) richly decorated with chiseled bronze and mercury gilt in the corners. It includes 3 square compartments and a large rounde[...]
18th century objects had renewed success at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century, when they began to be replaced for different functions. Thus, this early 18th century oiler body is f[...]
Important Louis XIV style inkwell in gilded bronze. Sumptuous chiseled decoration in the 17th century style. A secret drawer on the side. Resting on claw feet topped with mascarons. Signed: Lerolle fr[...]
Very beautiful seal or stamp in solid silver, crafted by the great Viennese silversmith Georg Adam Scheid (1837-1921)A model known as baroque or rococo, very richly decorated with leafy scrolls, folia[...]
Antique community inkwell in earthenware with cut sides, 18th century, the lead cup, blue and white decoration close to the Nevers style, dimensions 9 cm x 5.5 cm. Good condition, no cracks, some chip[...]
Large Louis XIV period travel writing case in ebony veneer and wavy framing strips. The interior is decorated with amourette and violet wood marquetry with rosette motifs, with storage compartments fo[...]
Richly engraved gilt bronze inkwell decorated with polished cabochon malachite stones. Entirely engraved in the Louis XIV style. 19th century. The two interior glass inkwells are missing. 11.5 x 19 cm[...]
Lovely 19th century travel inkwell case, heart-shaped, in leather-covered brass with small iron decorations, hinged lid that opens to hide under the leather. The case contains a small inkwell engraved[...]
Superb and richly molded inkwell, carved from a monolithic block of Saint Rémy marble, known as "bleu de Saint Rémy", a jasper marble characterized by beautiful pink colors, veined of blue and white.I[...]
Beautiful tomb-shaped inkwell with steps in pink, red and beige veined marble in the Louis XIV style.
Beautiful work from the beginning of the 19th century. The lid releases compartments.
3 round co[...]
Square-shaped earthenware INKWELL (10.5 X 10.5 cm) with flower decoration
Top decorated with sponge with 4 holes for the pen holder
BERNARDINO GOMEZ collection (Collector's label)
Damaged (visible [...]
Rare because in red morocco (wild Cape goat) this generous oak letter chest covered in leather, has a proud appearance, with its beautiful lock entry with a grotesque head (gilded with gold) and its f[...]
Writing case in blackened leather with geometric engraved decoration embellished with foliage; brass trim, presence of the key which closes the interior part and the box itself, lock in operation; int[...]
Rare office kit in gilded bronze with traces of silvering, including an ink pot, a sand pot, a removable bell on the sponge bowl, presented on a tray molded with contour fillets resting on four spinni[...]
Very beautiful writing desk in marquetry of fruit and native woods, Walnut, Plum, Sycamore and green stained wood. , and executed on a fir core. The magnificent marquetry of the top is composed of int[...]
Dimensions: H 10.5 cm x W 35 cm x D 20 cm
Desk inkwell in Boulle marquetry, red tortoiseshell and engraved brass on a pewter background.
All sides are decorated with marquetry inspired by the fl[...]
Small marble inkwell from the Louis XIV period. Gray-pink marble from Flanders Model with beautiful molding They present different cells dug into the block Four small ball feet carved in the mass (a s[...]
Wax seal / sealing 18th century silver coat of arms Height 7.5 cm / matrix 1.7 x 1.5 cm Excellent condition. Price nonnegotiable. Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs 10 euros Registered [...]
Very pretty triangular wooden section mail box entirely covered in leather richly decorated with gilded patterns with small irons, hinges and original brass lock plates, the lock is non-functional, it[...]
Seal, wax stamp in gilded copper from the 18th century. It is rotating and worn as a pendant. On one side, a figure of a knight and on the other a coat of arms with a cherub's head and a bird. Origina[...]
Rare 19th century writing desk in Boulle marquetry, richly decorated with interlacing and rosette, the top cylinder shape, revealing three slots for mail/paper. The flap opening onto a writing desk co[...]
Extremely rare large walnut mounted in an 18th century inkwell, possibly from the Regency period. The interior is made of pompom engraved with foliage (gilded copper) and is organized like an inkwell [...]
Very beautiful Louis XIV inkwell in marble from the beginning of the 18th century.
a very beautiful model of inkwell in heavily molded marble breccia.
this breach is gray and very colored by the pre[...]
Beautiful and rare iron hand stamp with coat of arms to identify. The presence of walking lions suggests a Norman origin. A knight's helmet surmounts the shield. Beautiful patina and very good conditi[...]
Slightly domed box of rectangular shape, writing box sheathed in black leather, skin of shagreen, on a wooden core. Openwork brass frame, handle and closure hooks. The lock is still there but we don't[...]
Pair of bronze paperweights with a nuanced brown patina (beautiful period patina) representing hanging sphinxes, resting on a double marble base French work from the Regence period from the very begin[...]
Napoleon III period inkwell (1852-1870) Boulle marquetry of red tortoiseshell and brass, ebony top. Ornamentation in gilded bronze. Two porcelain inkwells.
Molded veined marble inkwell with flattened grip cover and compartmentalized interior. This inkwell is supported by four feet in a crushed ball. It presents on the cover two gaps in the angles on one [...]
Desk writing case with black background in red tortoiseshell and brass decor in the spirit of Boulle, quality work from the Napoleon III period of the XIX in Louis XIV style This "beautiful" inkwell i[...]
Molded purple breach inkwell. The inkwell is furnished with gilded bronzes in feet forming lion paste and inkwell. Louis XIV period Usual restorations H. 8.5 x L. 18.5 x D. 29.5 cm
Inkwell in grey marble with its three cups its plate and two pewter lids, gray marble spotted with white (possibly Sainte-Anne marble from the Pyrenees). Beautiful, sober and elegant, the curved body [...]
Beautiful monolith inkwell, and its cover, in "Rouge de Rance" marble from the Louis XIV period. It is surrounded by a very beautiful molding with a very pronounced profile. Small chips at the corners[...]
Écritoire de voyage d époque L XIV recouvre de cuir noir avec tout son intérieur en soie d origine, croisillons de fils d or a l intérieur petit coffre fermant à clé deux compartiments pour l encrier [...]
Important gold struck leather wallet, with brass lock (and its key), a coat of arms with crown in silver threads embroidered on the upper part of the wallet Work in the style of the XVII, made in the [...]
Kidney-shaped inkwell which rests on four small bronze feet with a rockery decor. It has 3 holes, 2 of which are for pen holders. An inkwell, a wax reserve, a sandbox and a grip with a candle holder f[...]
Of rectangular box-shaped, with three openings on the top for holding brushes. The top surface is also pierced with three openwork cash-shaped designs above a hallow space.
China,
Kangxi period[...]
Important to write in marquetry of red tortoiseshell and Boulle gilded brass, beautiful ornamentation of chiseled and gilded bronze, a drawer in back belt, rests on four bronze feet in lion's dough an[...]
Inkwell Louis XIV style late nineteenth hallmarked G. Keller. Paris Of polylobée shape in gilded and chiseled bronze, Plateau in rosewood veneer and lemon tree fillets inlaid decoration of rhombs Inkw[...]
Rare and original inkwell bronze regency and eighteenth time. There is a habit in character press a trunk or two holes used to introduce the feathers. The base resting on three shells in rock scenery [...]
Grand necessary to write in Boulle marquetry red tortoiseshell and gilt brass ornamentation carved and gilded bronzes decorated with bearded characters, nets and string of pearls, it has two inkwells [...]
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