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Large Victorian Ink Pot Holder
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Large Victorian Ink Pot Holder

19th century
Sold 6 February 2025 · Lancaster Antiques
This “Large Victorian Ink Pot Holder” found a buyer.

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Description

Circa 1890 A highly decorative brass ink stand with superb details throughout and in very good condition. It weighs 1.9kgs and is very much a statement piece.

The stand measures approximately 26cm in diameter and about 18.5cm in height, and it has four little feet under the base, and four brass rings around the pot holder with the old ceramic ink pot inside.

It has been polished but not lacquered.

Postage and packing is included in the price for UK mainland delivery only and for outside areas or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Date of Manufacture

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Inkwell Stand to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA847496
Dealers Internal Reference
1680
Description
Circa 1890 A highly decorative brass ink stand with superb details throughout and in very good condition. It weighs 1.9kgs and is very much a statement piece.

The stand measures approximately 26cm in diameter and about 18.

“
5cm in height, and it has four little feet under the base, and four brass rings around the pot holder with the old ceramic ink pot inside.
Lancaster Antiques

It has been polished but not lacquered.

Postage and packing is included in the price for UK mainland delivery only and for outside areas or abroad please contact us for a delivery quote.

Date of Manufacture

Lancaster Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Inkwell Stand to the Victorian era.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA847496
Dealers Internal Ref
1680
Lancaster Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2012
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An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Victorian Ink Pot Holder

Archive II An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. View II
Archive III An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. View III
Archive IV An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. View IV
Archive V An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot. View V
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An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot.
LARGE VICTORIAN INK POT HOLDER
Ref: SA847496
An ornate round Victorian brass inkwell stand featuring an openwork filigree tray, raised ball feet, and a central lidded ink pot.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsFiligree pierced tray, Fluted lidded pot, Scrollwork detailing, Raised bun feet
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 26 cm (10 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

Maintenance requires dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh chemical polishes to preserve the natural oxidisation and historical surface character.

Placing an antique metal stand on a modern timber desk or a bookshelf introduces a focal point of historical texture and craftsmanship.

Authentic items generally display period-appropriate casting methods, natural patination, subtle tool marks, and secure mechanical joints rather than modern welds.

These pieces were typically crafted using yellow brass or bronze through sand casting, often complemented by hand-chasing, glass inserts, and hinged lids.

Victorian desk accessories frequently feature ornate cast metals, elaborate scrollwork, and practical functionality tailored for formal correspondence during the 19th century.
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