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238 - Gothic Revival Brass Double-Dragon Mythical Motive Chimera Inkstand c. 1880–1910, French Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Marking(s); notes: None Materials: brass, ceramic Cataloger Note: Antique Gothic Revival brass inkstand featuring two symmetrical mythical dragons or chimeras flanking a central inkwell. The finely cast figures display serpentine bodies, ridged spines, horned heads, and scrolling foliate tails. The elongated rectangular base serves as a pen tray, with scalloped edges and engraved floral and scrollwork decoration. The central square inkwell housing features an ornate hinged lid opening to reveal its original white ceramic insert. Flanking twisted columns with floral bud finials complete the elaborate composition. L. 13.5" x W. 5.5" x H. 5.5" Good condition Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Gothic Revival Brass Double-Dragon Mythical Motive Chimera Inkstand c. 1880–1910, French Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Marking(s); notes: None Materials: brass, ceramic Cataloger Note: Antique Gothic Revival brass inkstand featuring two symmetrical mythical dragons or chimeras flanking a central inkwell. The finely cast figures display serpentine bodies, ridged spines, horned heads, and scrolling foliate tails. The elongated rectangular base serves as a pen tray, with scalloped edges and engraved floral and scrollwork decoration. The central square inkwell housing features an ornate hinged lid opening to reveal its original white ceramic insert. Flanking twisted columns with floral bud finials complete the elaborate composition. L. 13.5" x W. 5.5" x H. 5.5" Good condition Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
Auction details
Splendid Fall (11.3.26)Auction house
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