Antique George IV Bronze & Ormolu Sheep Ink Standish Inkwell.

Name: Antique George IV Bronze & Ormolu Sheep Ink Standish Inkwell.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1111050
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Tim Saltwell Antiques

Description

A delightful small bronze & ormolu ink standish inkwell in a naturalistic rural style from the first half of the 19th century. The animalier figure of a grazing ewe with her lamb suckling, standing on a rectangular plinth cast with naturalistic plants and grasses, inset with the original pounce sifter, tray, inkwell and cover. The base with a waterleaf cast ormolu band on plinth base. Retaining the original ormolu & bronze patinations.

Height 3 3/8” (8.7cm)

Width 5 1/2" (14cm)

Depth 3 9/16” (9cm)

English

Circa 1825

Physical Dimensions

Height

8.7cm (3.43")

Width

14cm (5.51")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1111050

Dealers Internal Reference

4647

Dealers Notes

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Description

A delightful small bronze & ormolu ink standish inkwell in a naturalistic rural style from the first half of the 19th century.

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The animalier figure of a grazing ewe with her lamb suckling, standing on a rectangular plinth cast with naturalistic plants and grasses, inset with the original pounce sifter, tray, inkwell and cover.

Tim Saltwell Antiques

The base with a waterleaf cast ormolu band on plinth base. Retaining the original ormolu & bronze patinations.

Height 3 3/8” (8.7cm)

Width 5 1/2" (14cm)

Depth 3 9/16” (9cm)

English

Circa 1825

Physical Dimensions

Height

8.7cm (3.43")

Width

14cm (5.51")