Lot 243

Gilt Bronze Figural Inkwell

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Continental, 19th/early 20th century, figural pastoral scene flanked by two recesses holding glass ink cups, removable figural caps, 13-3/4 x 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, areas of gilt loss throughout, some areas of verdigris and discoloration, glass ink cups with some chips to edges, several elements loose on base, some cracks and possible repairs throughout