This is an antique Art Nouveau ink well. A French, pewter decorative pen tray, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Wonderful example from the appealing Art Nouveau period
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Pewter tray presents a fine decorative form
Quality glass ink well with pewter lid and triangular faceted finish
Ink well sits neatly within a circular mount, adorned with a ruffled leaf motif
Scallop shell detail to each end, the prominent left hand side with further scroll detail
Maker''s name inscribed to the left for A. Bossu - a prolific craftsman of ink wells in the period
Standing upon quartet of shaped and nicely detailed short legs
This is a striking antique Art Nouveau ink well, with an appealing decorative appearance and cool, tactile pewter form. Delivered ready for the desktop.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 24.5cm (9.75'''')
Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'''')
Max Height: 12cm (4.75'''')
Ink Well Diameter: 6cm (2.25'''')
Ink Well Height: 9.5cm (3.75'''')
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Our Ref: 24454
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Internal Reference: 24454
Antique Number: SA1068802
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 12cm (4.7inches)
Width is 24.5cm (9.6inches)
Depth is 13.5cm (5.3inches)
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