Gilt-bronze and Slate Figural Inkstand

Description:

Gilt-bronze and Slate Figural Inkstand, early 20th century, modeled putto seated on a rock is flanked by inkwells in the form of classical urns, set on shaped slate base with shell-form tray at front, unmarked, ht. 13, wd. 17, dp. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

Lacks inkwell liners, age expected wear. Small chip at front of shell.


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