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Wonderful Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Desk Set
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
for sale €345     $375
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Wonderful Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Desk Set

19th century
Description

Wonderful antique Victorian ornate brass desk set having a quality ornate brass ink stand with a tray to the front, wonderful ornate detail with two brass ink wells with lift up lids opening to reveal two glass removable ink wells.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
23.5cm (9.25")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Brass Inkstand Desk Set to the 1880s.

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SA1177547
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Wonderful antique Victorian ornate brass desk set having a quality ornate brass ink stand with a tray to the front, wonderful ornate detail with two brass ink wells with lift up lids opening to reveal two glass removable ink wells.
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
23.5cm (9.25")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Antique Brass Inkstand Desk Set to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177547
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate.
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Archive I An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate.

Wonderful Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Desk Set

Archive II An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate. View II
Archive III An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate.
Archive V An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate. View V
Archive VI An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate. View VI
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

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An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate.
Wonderful antique Victorian ornate brass desk set
Ref: SA1177547
An antique brass double inkstand featuring two raised covered inkwells, a front pen tray, and a pierced Art Nouveau botanical backplate.
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An antique brass double inkstand is a desktop writing companion engineered to hold two inkwells alongside a tray for dip pens. Popular during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these items served both practical writing functions and decorative purposes in offices and libraries.

Victorian brass desk sets were typically produced using sand casting or die-stamped sheet brass, which was then hand-chased and polished. The inkwells often contained glass or ceramic liners to prevent acidic ink from corroding the metal structure.

Authentic pieces generally display period-specific design traits, such as stylized botanical scrollwork or symmetrical casting typical of late Victorian and Art Nouveau styles. Inspect the underside for foundry marks, maker stamps, registration numbers, or natural wear consistent with historical use.

A brass inkstand functions effectively as a stylized accent piece on a modern home office desk, console table, or library shelf. It can be paired with bound books, leather desk blotters, or contemporary stationery to create a balanced mix of traditional metalwork and modern decor.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft cloth and avoid abrasive chemical cleaners that can strip original lacquers or patination. If desired, a mild brass polish applied sparingly with a soft cloth will restore shine, though preserving minor natural oxidisation is often preferred to maintain original historical character.
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