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Antique French Champlevé Enamel Inkwell on Gilded Mounts - Exquisite 1880s Elegance

230.00 

Immerse yourself in the exquisite craftsmanship of the late 19th century

Description

Immerse yourself in the exquisite craftsmanship of the late 19th century with this remarkable French Champlevé enamel inkwell. This piece, dating back to the 1880s, is crafted from bronze (or brass) and features a cylindrical inkwell set on an asymmetrical base with original porcelain insert. It is adorned with intricate Champlevé and Cloisonné enamel work, showcasing a wide array of colors and detailed patterns, as evident in the photographs.

Details: Champlevé Enamel: The inkwell boasts a striking combination of Champlevé and Cloisonné enamel techniques, a testament to the fine craftsmanship of the period. Gilded Mounts: It is beautifully mounted on gilded supports, adding to its elegance.

Dimensions: With dimensions of 18.5 cm in width and 10.5 cm in depth, and a height of 8 cm, this inkwell is a substantial piece of artistry. Condition: The inkwell is in good antique condition, showing signs of use and age, which is consistent with its historical significance. Artistic Excellence: This inkwell is not only a functional piece but also a work of art that represents the artistic and cultural values of its time. This French Champlevé enamel inkwell is an exquisite example of 19th-century craftsmanship, combining functionality with artistic beauty. Whether you are a collector of fine antiques, an admirer of enamel work, or someone who appreciates the beauty of historical objects, this inkwell is a captivating addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of 1880s elegance.

Additional information

Weight 0.317 kg