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Victorian 30cm Walnut and Brass Inkstand C 1880
Robert Bush Antiques
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Victorian 30cm Walnut and Brass Inkstand C 1880

19th century
Description

Victorian walnut inkstand 30 cm wide with multiple brass mounts, in superb original condition.

It dates from c 1880 and comes with two beautiful cut glass inkwells with star-cut tops.

It has a pen tray to the front and the back, and comes with brass carrying handle.

To the front is a drawer with a brass pull, and it stands on 4 ebonised feet.

The central cartouche is blank and so could be engraved.

Free UK postage

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Brass Inkstand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176650
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0158
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Description
Victorian walnut inkstand 30 cm wide with multiple brass mounts, in superb original condition.

It dates from c 1880 and comes with two beautiful cut glass inkwells with star-cut tops.

It has a pen tray to the front and the back, and comes with brass carrying handle.

To the front is a drawer with a brass pull, and it stands on 4 ebonised feet.

The central cartouche is blank and so could be engraved.

Free UK postage

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Brass Inkstand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176650
Dealers Internal Ref
0158
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
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A Victorian walnut inkstand featuring two square glass inkwells, ornamental brass corner mounts, a central brass handle, a carved pen groove, and a lower drawer.
Victorian 30cm walnut and brass inkstand c 1880
Ref: SA1176650
A Victorian walnut inkstand featuring two square glass inkwells, ornamental brass corner mounts, a central brass handle, a carved pen groove, and a lower drawer.
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A Victorian inkstand is a desktop accessory designed to hold ink bottles, pens, and small stationery items, widely used during the nineteenth century for personal and professional correspondence.

Late Victorian inkstands typically feature solid or veneered hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, combined with brass mounts, cast iron bases, and cut glass or crystal inkwells.

Authentic pieces feature age-consistent tarnish on brass fittings, hand-finished timber surfaces, heavy cut-glass inkwell inserts with brass collars, and period construction details like dovetail drawer joints.

An antique inkstand can be styled on a contemporary office desk, console table, or bookshelf alongside leather-bound volumes and brass lighting to create a focused study setting.

Dust the timber structure regularly using a dry microfibre cloth, apply natural wax polish sparingly to nourish the wood finish, and clean glass vessels separately with warm water, avoiding abrasive brass cleaners.
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