dragonboat

Antique Inkwell. 19th Century. Heavy Bronze with Marble Base. Japanese Dragonboat. France.

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An objet d’art coming out of the Louis-Philippe era, characterized by elegant lines that combine robustness and some restraint . . . and, in this case, an authentic and robust inkwell for your desk. The inkwell is in the form of a Japanese longboat with two hinged… Continue reading →

Item Number: C-3403
Provenance/Origin: French objet d'art. 19th Century
Composition: Bronze and marble
Dimensions: BOAT: 3" tall x 14.5" wide x 2.25" deep. MARBLE BASE: 19.5" x 5" x 0.75"
Weight: 12 pounds
Price: $ 395.00 USD

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