A figural bronze dog and marble inkwell, 19th century, the seated dog flanked by glass ink pots set within the marble stand, an oval well to the fore, and a small brass drawer to the rear, 23 cm high, 28 cm wide, 20 cm deep
Art Deco Austrian bronze & marble ink stand, depicted 2 nude bronze figures supporting a sarcophagus marble inkwell, mounted on a marble base, width 39 x height 14 cm
A French bronze and porcelain ink stand, mid-19th century, in Louis XV manner, the removable porcelain pump ink pot between a pair of covered pots above a clam shell dish, a quill rack to the rear, the pump handle marked 'Encrier pompe 1839 Medaille…
An Art Deco spelter bear ink well, circa 1930, the walking polar bear in deep bronze tone beside a shaped box with geometric design serving as the inkwell, with ceramic insert, raised on a grey and black marble base. Height 8.5 cm, length 19.5 cm, width 8…
Beautiful 19th century bronze standish, in rococo taste, set with central covered box, flanked by a pair of inkwells and pen wells, surrounded by acanthus and scroll decoration, with handles to each side, restored, length 44 cm
Late 19th century bronze inkwell, the cover set with acorn finial, the inkwell of squat form, raised on three faun mask legs terminating in paw feet, height 12 cm
Gilded bronze inkstand late 19th century with two cut crystal ink bottles, surmounted by battle trophy flanked by two centurions in armour, height 31 cm, length 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
A French Louis XV bronze rococo inkstand with an elevated pen rest and two hinge-lidded inkwells inset with green glass inkpots. With a carved ivory dip pen/letter opener width 21.5 cm (inkstand). Length 18.7 cm
Late 19th century bronze inkwell head, of classical form, set with birds in her hair and resting upon four snakes, the head opening to reveal well, height 12 cm
A fine signed Austrian bronze owl three piece Deskset, early 20th century, signed Binks, Vienna, with a sculptural well for pens and an integral hinged inkwell hidden within a rock, and a separate blotter, both cast with owls with glass eyes in…
Early 19th century Italian Siena marble inkwell surmounted by a bronze Egyptian sphinx and two conforming inkwells with the whole raised on brass toupie feet, 16 cm high, 40 cm long, 16 cm deep
French bronze gilt ink stand with an applied figure of a cherub with a dove on a square form plinth, flanked by two lift top compartments above a scroll form pen rest, all standing on two scroll & two claw feet. condition good, minor age related wear.…
An Austrian cold painted bronze group figural inkwell by Franz Kucharzyk, circa 1910, depicting a standing lion and lioness in repose on a naturalistic form base with hidden inkwell and liner, engraved signature, 47 cm width x 20 cm high.
A French bronze and marble Inkstand. Late 19th century. The inkstand is decorated with goat masks, bows and drapes, mounted on a circular marble base. Height 17.8 cm. Diameter 20.5 cm
An elaborate gilt bronze inkwell finely chased and applied with semi-precious cabochon garnets and malachite, Continental, 19th century, 16 cm high, 30 cm diameter
Fine antique French bronze Empire inkstand, modelled to the cover with two fighting stallions, lifting to reveal a central cut glass ink well, seated in a bronze base with three winged lions on a stepped bronze base, 25 cm high