Antique French Empire Marble Inkwell Set with Bronze Mounts and Decorative Figure
This elegant antique inkwell set features a striking black marble base with beautiful natural veining, topped with two matching bronze inkwells with ornate lids. The centerpiece is a charming bronze figurine, likely depicting a classical or mythological character, positioned between the inkwells. The marble base shows the rich patina and craftsmanship typical of 19th-century desk accessories.
This sophisticated writing set would have graced the desk of a gentleman's study or office, representing both functionality and refined taste. The bronze elements show lovely aged patination, and the marble base provides a substantial, luxurious foundation for this practical yet decorative piece.
Perfect for collectors of antique desk accessories, lovers of classical décor, or anyone seeking to add a touch of old-world elegance to their workspace. While designed for practical use with dip pens, this set also serves beautifully as a decorative accent piece.
The set shows appropriate age and wear consistent with its vintage, adding to its authentic character and charm. A wonderful example of period craftsmanship that combines utility with artistic beauty.
12" wide x 6" deep 4.5" high
Note: Quill pen not included
Condition: Antique condition with age-appropriate patina and minor surface wear that enhances its authentic character.
Can be collected or delivered. (free delivery inside 10 miles)
It can be posted but will be classed as a large parcel because of the weight. Please note - we cannot guarantee safe postage - we endeavour to pack as safe as possible. Therefore we cannot do refunds.
all pieces can be viewed/collected from our Shop
Every One Unique, Antique and Vintage Furniture and Collectibles
21 Tobermore Road, Magherafelt, BT45 5BH
We can post. Please note - we do our very best to package as safely as possible, but cannot guarantee against any damage during postage, therefore we cannot offer refunds.