A stunning figural inkwell, made from English brass, the top portion possibly cast in copper and finished in brass, with copper highlights showing through. In the form of a wonderful cat in a smart coat and retaining two wonderful glass eyes. The hinged lid opens to reveal the original brass and glass removable ink chamber. Dating to c.1880 it remains in very good condition. 3 1/2" in diameter x 4 3/4" tall. Item ID: 40590 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 40590
Dimensions
Height = 12.1 cm (5")
Width = 8.9 cm (4")
Depth = 8.9 cm (4")
Stunning Antique English Brass Novelty Inkwell - Cat c.1880
Price
£995
| $1,387 USD | €1,151 EUR
Item Ref
40590
Description
A stunning figural inkwell, made from English brass, the top portion possibly cast in copper and finished in brass, with copper highlights showing through. In the form of a wonderful cat in a smart coat and retaining two wonderful glass eyes. The hinged lid opens to reveal the original brass and glass removable ink chamber. Dating to c.1880 it remains in very good condition. 3 1/2" in diameter x 4 3/4" tall. Item ID: 40590 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 40590
Dimensions
Height = 12.1 cm (5")
Width = 8.9 cm (4")
Depth = 8.9 cm (4")