LARGE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE INKWELL – VICTORIAN ERA – For Sale

LARGE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE INKWELL – VICTORIAN ERA – WARRIOR'S HEAD DESIGN – ZOOMORPHIC & FOLIATE MOTIFS – DOUBLE PATINA

This exceptional one-piece bronze inkwell is a true statement piece, reflecting the elegance and bold imagination of 19th-century Victorian craftsmanship. The inkwell is decorated with intricate plant (foliate) and zoomorphic motifs flanked by crowned mythical heads on both sides, adding a regal and mysterious character to its presence.

It stands proudly on four claw-shaped legs attached to a solid round base, and features a hinged lid that opens to reveal an ink tank inside. The piece is finished with a double patina—a combination of bronze and silver tones that highlights the ornate detailing and adds rich depth.

Key Features:

• Solid bronze with silver and bronze double patina

• Hinged lid

• Foliate decorations throughout

• Inkwell crafted in the shape of a warrior’s head

• Four claw feet on a round, scrolled base

• Stunning Victorian-era craftsmanship

Measurements:

• Base Diameter: 4.5 inches

• Length: 9 inches

• Depth: 7.5 inches

• Height: 7 inches

This is a rare and visually captivating inkwell—ideal for collectors of antique writing instruments, Victorian décor, or bronze sculpture.

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