Baccarat Swirl Inkwell
A heavy baccarat “swirl” inkwell made of moulded clear glass, unsigned. It is capped with a brass-plated cast iron set-on cap in a mushroom shape with a pin-wheel design
Black Forest – Inkwell – Nut & Leaf
A carved wood inkwell resembling a walnut resting on two opposing leaves, unsigned possibly German, Black Forest. The top of the nut hinges back to reveal a clear pressed glass well with cylindrical opening with a receding 16 lobe skirt.
Bradley & Hubbard – Art Deco Double Inkstand and Pen Rest
A large art deco double inkstand made of cast brass attributed to Bradley & Hubbard Co., unsigned.
Bradley & Hubbard – Double Inkwell & Pen Rest
An ornate double inkstand, signed Bradley & Hubbard Co.. The inkstand is made of gilt brass and is ornately cast with a reticulated upright back and raised off the ground by four ornamental feet. There are two integrated side handles for easy lifting and two attached front arms positioned to form a pen rest.
Curling Rock Inkwell, Match Strike
An accurately detailed porcelain inkwell in a curling rock form with an overall transfer printed granite pattern and a detailed concave running surface. The attached nickel plated brass handle hinges back to reveal a white porcelain tapered well, unsigned.
This inkwell provides a bonus, the central ring also doubles as a match strike!
Loetz Type Inkwell – Double Pen Rest
An organically shaped Loetz type inkwell of compressed form in the Art Nouveau style, unsigned. The form is a notable feature as the compression creates a ridge between the central well and the four raised edges allowing for a built in double pen rest.
Tatum – Snail, Revolving Inkwell with Penrest
An American made revolving ’snail’ inkwell with a clear ribbed font by Tatum.