Late 19th Century Russian Siena Marble and Ormolu InkwellA good quality late 19th century Russian inkwell, set in warm Siena marble with gilt bronze mounts in the neoclassical style. The domed lid is finely cast with foliate detail and lifts to reveal a white ceramic liner. Raised on four small turned feet.Likely dating to around 1880�1900, the inkwell was removed from a London townhouse and remains a decorative and functional desk piece of its period.Condition:In good condition overall. Minor edge nibbles to the marble. Light oxidation to the lid interior. The hinge is slightly loose and the lid does not close tightly. The ceramic liner is intact.Dimensions:Height: 7 cmWidth: 11.5 cmDepth: 8.5 cmAll items offered by Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd are carefully selected for their authenticity, decorative appeal, and period character. We specialise in antique and vintage pieces sourced with a knowledgeable eye, and we aim to provide accurate descriptions and detailed photographs for every item.Our stock is available to view by appointment at our Worcester showrooms, and we are happy to provide further information or additional images on request.We offer both national and international delivery, and can arrange professional packing or assisted delivery where appropriate. We do not carry out restoration in-house, but we work closely with experienced restorers and are happy to advise or arrange services if required.We strive to make the buying process as straightforward and personal as possible � whether you're a private collector, interior designer, or trade client.Height is 7cm (2.8inches)
Width is 11.5cm (4.5inches)
Depth is 8.5cm (3.3inches)