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Cut Glass Inkwell with Monogram and Enamelled Lid, 19th Century

ID: k01690
Category: Porcelain, Ceramics, Glass
Subcategory: Glass, Inkwell
Location: Old store


Dimensions(cm):
Height:8
Width:9
Depth:9



Condition: Used


Description: A faceted glass inkwell with a hinged metal lid. The body of the inkwell is made of clear glass with cut facets that create optical effects. A blue-and-white monogram of the letter H is depicted on the front of the glass body. The lid is fitted with a metal hinge and a circular decorative insert. The insert displays a floral motif of small blue flowers, likely forget-me-nots, on a dark background. The metal parts of the lid and hinge show patina. The inkwell served to hold ink and is suitable as a desk accessory, for collectors of writing instruments, or as an interior decoration. The item is intended for use in an office environment or as a collectible artifact.


1 500 Kč / €63

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