- CAPO-DI-MONTE INK WELL & CHINOISERIE
CAPO-DI-MONTE INK WELL & CHINOISERIE INCENSE BURNERCapo-di-Monte Gryphon and Shell Ink Well and a Chinoiserie Incense Burner, comprising a Capo-di-Monte inkwell in the form of a griffin with a shell decorated with figures on its back (marked on bottom
- CONTINENTAL DESK SET, BRONZE & CRYSTALContinental
CONTINENTAL DESK SET, BRONZE & CRYSTALContinental desk set, bronze & crystal with ink wells and associated letter opener. 9 1/2"w x 6 1/2" deep.
- RARE CARVED INKWELL - PUGSet with glass
RARE CARVED INKWELL - PUGSet with glass eyes and a leather collar, resting on a treen base, by tilting the head back and the original spring loaded metal ink well is present. Losses to ears, right foot and cigar. Measuring 8.25" high x 5.75" wide.
- CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN INK WELL,
CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN INK WELL, 19TH C. A Chinese blue and white porcelain ink well, dating from the 19th century. Circular well wit Chinese landscape design on the cover and sides, with a man fishing by a house in an open landscape Heavily potted with a thick base that has shallow, rounded concave ink area. With circular recessed base and four character blue mark. D. 4 5/8" (11.7 cm) Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in good condition with minor surface wear
- CHINESE GREENSTONE & GILT METAL DESK
CHINESE GREENSTONE & GILT METAL DESK SET, 10 PCS. Chinese carved greenstone and floral engraved gilt metal desk set of ten pieces comprising one pen rest, one ink well, one hinged covered box, one letter opener, four table corners, one ink blotter, and one picture frame, some marked "CHINA" and covered box struck "MADE IN CHINA" to underside. Box: 1.75" H x 7.5" W x 3.5" D. Keywords: Office accessories, Art Deco period, Chinese export
- OAK ROLL FRONT PEN STAND & INK WELL
OAK ROLL FRONT PEN STAND & INK WELL CABINET CIRCA 1900The roll front opens to a rack for three dip pens and a shelf with opening for an inkwell.Measures 4.5 x 11 x 6.5 inches.Very good original condition, noting the absence of an inkwell.
- LARGE COLLECTION OF COLORLESS GLASS
LARGE COLLECTION OF COLORLESS GLASS INK WELLS & STANDSThe entire collection is offered as shown. The largest stand retains its rare central beveled edge bowl with fitted base.Measures from 2.75 to 12.5 inches wide.Good condition, noting some missing covers and minor nicks to several but not all.
- TWO BRASS INKWELLS WITH ONE PEN One
TWO BRASS INKWELLS WITH ONE PEN One Art Nouveau double ink well with floral motif and two ceramic well inserts marked D.L. Depose to the underside, 2½" x 10½" x 7¼"; together with one pen with shell handle, 4?"; and one William Shakespeare House Stratford on Avon double inkwell made in England with 2 hinged pot openings, no insets.
- NICHOLAS MULLER & SONS, EGYPTIAN REVIVAL
NICHOLAS MULLER & SONS, EGYPTIAN REVIVAL INKWELL 4?" x 8½" x 4¾" 19th century mixed metal Egyptian Revival ink well with two sphynxes to either side, hexagonal glass inkwell with metal lid, marked to the top "N.M.S. N0. 616 Patented June 1st 1875", marked to underside "N Muller", "N.Y. No 616".
- CUT GLASS INKWELLA metal and cut glass
CUT GLASS INKWELLA metal and cut glass ink well in the shape of a deer head, the antlers serving as rests for the pens. Manufactured by the Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. of New York. Maker's name embossed on the underside. Perfect, as found condition. Circa 1880. Measuring 30 1/2" height x 57" length, 33 1/2" width. The Shaun & Joan Markey Collection.
- A vintage B&H (Bradley & Hubbard) metal
A vintage B&H (Bradley & Hubbard) metal desk lamp, the base has two ink wells with glass inserts, and the shade has window views of ships on water, in blue green slag glass panel. 18”H x 11”W Condition: flaking to paint on shade CT Transfer Fee $20
- FOUR SILVER DESK SET ITEMSFour silver
FOUR SILVER DESK SET ITEMSFour silver desk set items, Early/mid-20th century Each appears unmarked Comprising two ink wells with lead inserts, one nib container with pierced top lid, and one sander with inner cove finely pierced in a star motif, 4 pieces Each: 4.125" H x 3" Dia. 34.5 gross oz. troy Provenance: The Collection of Frederick W. Davis Private Collection, Southern California, by descent from the above
- ITALIAN VENINI MURANO GLASS INK WELL
ITALIAN VENINI MURANO GLASS INK WELL & QUILL Italian Venetian Murano glass inkwell and quill, 2 pieces, blue testuto and avventuria resulting in swirl effect. Largest: 8.5" L. With original box.
- LIMOGES AND MINTON PORCELAIN DECOR,
LIMOGES AND MINTON PORCELAIN DECOR, 3 Limoges porcelain ink well with duck finial, Minton trinket box and porcelain basket decorated with a swan motif. Maker's mark to underside. Basket 5" H.
- CERAMIC INK WELL WITH GILT DETAILS,
CERAMIC INK WELL WITH GILT DETAILS, VINTAGE Vintage ceramic double ink wells featuring moustached face in relief, decorated with gilt and adhered to a glazed ceramic tray base. 2.5" H x 9.5" W x 7" D.
- CHINESE CARVED CELADON GREEN HARDSTONE
CHINESE CARVED CELADON GREEN HARDSTONE INKWELL, 3 Chinese celadon green carved hardstone inkwell stand with two covered ink wells, bas-relief carvings of flowers and bamboo. 2.25" H x 5.5" W x 4.25" D. Chips noted
- FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE INK WELL ON
FRENCH ART NOUVEAU BRONZE INK WELL ON MARBLE BASEFrench Art Nouveau bronze ink pot, early 20th c., rectangular marble base, fitted with two ink wells, sculpted handle in the form of a reclining nude, approx 3.5"h, 9.5"w, 8"d, 7.75lbs
- MAITLAND-SMITH GILT ENCRIER INK WELL
MAITLAND-SMITH GILT ENCRIER INK WELL DESK STANDGilt bronze and brass encrier desk stand, Maitland-Smith, late 20th c., patinated seated figure, flanked by inkwells, rocaille stand with recessed pen tray, approx 8.5"h, 21"w, 7.25"d, 11.25lbs
- ENGLISH BRASS INLAY FIGURED LAP DESK
ENGLISH BRASS INLAY FIGURED LAP DESK ON STANDEnglish Regency highly figured lap desk on stand, 19th c., with brass string inlay, shield-form cartouche and escutcheon, hinged top opening to fitted interior with gilt embossed leather writing surface, pen rest, and glass ink well, set on conforming stand with straight legs, approx 22.25"h, 14.25"w, 9.75"d **Provenance- From the Estate of Claude and Zenobia Nantz**
- GROUP OF VINTAGE PENS AND RELATED ITEMS.
GROUP OF VINTAGE PENS AND RELATED ITEMS. Twentieth century. Variety of items including: rolled gold Redipoint ladies fountain pen on chain, 14K nib; Parker sterling fountain pen; JNO Holland hard rubber retractable pencil; vintage Osmiroid black fountain pen, sketch pen nib, made in England; Wahl-Eversharp mechanical pencil; Parker '21' fountain pen (good condition); oversized wood handled dip pen with Mabie Todd '8' nib, 7.75"l; Lamy Joy calligraphy pen; Byers & Hayes Co. fountain pen in original box; 1950's / 1960's swivel-opening two-tiered wooden pencil/pen box; wooden pen/pencil case with built-in ink well; oversized dip fountain pen - 'THE MIDGET', American Pencil Co., wood handle, 11.75"l; Together with variety of pen cases and boxes, misc. pens and parts, and more. Please note: most pens in need of repair.
- SILVER. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING
SILVER. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING AND ENGLISH Silver Desk Items. Including a English silver cedar lined humidor - with a city mark of Sheffield, maker's mark of Walker & Hall, and a date letter of 1926; a weighted English silver inkwell set - with a city mark of Birmingham, maker's mark of William Adams Ltd, and a date letter of 1911; an English silver inkwell tray holding a removable silver mounted glass ink well bottle - all items with a city mark of Chester, unknown maker's mark, and a date letter of 1911; a large English silver paw footed inkwell tray with (2) removable silver mounted glass inkwell bottles - with a city mark of Chester, maker's mark of William Neale and a date letter of 1905; an English silver mounted glass wax sealing set; a weighted English silver ink well; a monogrammed silver mounted blotter with finial; a monogrammed Tiffany & Co. sterling pin cushion? - stamped, "Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling 21604 M"; an English silver mounted thermometer; a sterling mounted clock; a monogrammed sterling hollow handle wax seal; a Tiffany & Co. sterling pen; and (2) English silver mounted ebony wood objects. English silver humidor weighs approx. 15.82 troy ounces (gross) excluding cedar liner and metal weight.; total approx. weigh of all other items is 19.32 troy oz (gross) excluding all silver mounted items, weighted items, and wood items. From a Bronxville, NY estate. Dimensions: large footed ink well tray measures approx. 11" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. All glass items exhibit chips and flea bites. Cedar liner has deteriorated and exhibits losses. Clock is not functional and the sterling housing is not attached.
- SILVER METAL BIRD FORM INK WELL3 1/2
SILVER METAL BIRD FORM INK WELL3 1/2 x 7 x 2 1/4 in.
Condition
Lacking liner. Otherwise minor wear and in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- BLOWN THREE MOLD AMBER GLASS INK WELL,
BLOWN THREE MOLD AMBER GLASS INK WELL, ATTRIBUTEDca. 1835; blown three mold amber toned olive glass inkwell, Geometric GII-18 pattern (McKearin), band of diamonds diapered between bands of vertical ribs, scarred base, attributed to Coventry, Conn., 2 3/4"d, 1 3/4"h; Condition: good
- TIFFANY STUDIOS ZODIAC GILT BRONZE DESK
TIFFANY STUDIOS ZODIAC GILT BRONZE DESK SET AND LAMPTiffany Studios Zodiac Gilt Bronze Desk Set and Lamp, each piece stamped "Tiffany Studios / New York"; comprising a pair of bookends no. 1091 (each 5 3/4 in. high); an easel-back picture frame no. 943 (7 1/4 x 8 1/4, the window 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.); two ink wells nos. 1072 and 1085 (4 1/4 in. high and 2 1/4 in. high respectively); a rocker blotter no. 990 (5 1/2 in. wide); a magnifying glass no. 928 (8 3/4 in. wide); a letter opener, no. 1[illegible]6 (10 1/2 in.); a pen tray no. 1000 (10 x 3 1/8 in.); a stamp box no. 802 (3 3/4 in. wide); a pair of blotter ends no. 988 (19 1/4 x 2 in.); and a desk lamp no. 661, with pale pink damascene glass shade (13 /14 x 9.5 in.) Dimensions: [13 pieces] Provenance: Property from J. J. Blick's Lukenheimer House, Pasadena, California Condition: Each piece with rubbed wear to gilding. The magnifying glass with chips to glass, and lifting to molding on frame. Handle of magnifying glass loosely attached. The smaller ink well missing the liner and lid. The pen tray with heaver wear to gilt patination. The lampshade with multiple repaired breaks.
- GLASS: SEVEN SMALL INKWELLS, 19TH C.,
GLASS: SEVEN SMALL INKWELLS, 19TH C., VARIED FORM, ALL WITH AQUA COLORED GLASS, INCLUDING: COLUMBIAN INK BOTTLE, EIGHT SIDED SQUAT, APPLIED HIP WITH PONTIL BOTTOM, WHITTLED THROUGHOUT; EIGHT SIDED IGLOO INK BOTTLE WIT...GLASS: Seven small inkwells, 19th C., varied form, all with aqua colored glass, including: Columbian ink bottle, eight sided squat, applied hip with pontil bottom, whittled throughout; eight sided igloo ink bottle with sheared spout, smooth base; eight sided umbrella ink bottle with pontil; embossed "Dovell's Patent" ink bottle, with conical shape and smooth base; upright barrel shape ink bottle, with center spout, rings throughout body, smooth base. chipping on spout; resting barrel shape ink bottle, with neck on the side, ten rings throughout body; turtle ink well, with smooth base, minor chipping on spout; all have wear consistent with age and use.
- Three French Enameled Brass Desk Articles
19th/20th
Three French Enameled Brass Desk Articles
19th/20th Century
comprising a champleve ink stand with two pen rests, another ink well on stand, and an enameled brass and marble book-form box.
Largest, height 3 3/4 x width 8 inches.
- A MIXED LOT OF ORIENTAL OBJECTS INCLUDING
A MIXED LOT OF ORIENTAL OBJECTS INCLUDING A JAPANESE VASE AND CHINESE CRICKET CAGE INK WELL
- A Cartier Silver Mounted Cut Glass Ink
A Cartier Silver Mounted Cut Glass Ink Well
20th Century
together with an American silver example marked for Black, Starr and Frost; 2 items total.
each marked 'Sterling' on collar of lid mounting
Height of Cartier example 3 3/4 inches.
- 19th C. brass bound English writing
19th C. brass bound English writing box with a hinged lid that opens to ink well holders and a green tooled leather writing surface, with recessed brass carrying handles, on a 20th C. custom made stand. 22.5H x 18"W x 10"D. Condition: shrinkage cracking on top, some veneer chipping. damage to interior leather writing surface and loose hinge. later 20th C. stand CT Transfer Fee $20
- GROUP OF SIGNED CHINESE PORCELAIN. Six
GROUP OF SIGNED CHINESE PORCELAIN. Six pieces of signed Chinese porcelain, including blue and white brush pot with dragon decoration, 5”H, blue and white round covered box, 4” dia., two other covered boxes, one blue and white, other with plum decoration, both 3”H; small blue and white ink well on stand, 1.75” dia., and turquoise footed dish, 5” square.
- CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SALT
CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SALT AND INK WELL. Chinese porcelain famille rose footed and lidded salt with four character mark on bottom, on carved hardwood stand, 2”H x 2.5” dia., overall with stand 3.5”H, with a metal spoon, 3”L. Along with a four-lobed rose medallion ink well, with figural and pumpkin decoration, 2.5” dia. x 1.5”H.
- REGENCY STYLE SILVERPLATE LIDDED INKWELL
REGENCY STYLE SILVERPLATE LIDDED INKWELL STANDISH BOX 9" x 5 ?" x 3 ¾ Silver plate over copper, 4 bun feet, rectangular with beveled cut corners. Hump lid, with applied ball finial, etched griffin crest. Box features two lions with loop handles on each end. Fitted inside with 2 silver plate lidded glass ink wells, lidded stamp box and pen holder.
- Attractive French Faience Double Encrier,
Attractive French Faience Double Encrier, fourth quarter 19th century, in the 18th-century style, retains the period ink wells and domed covers, the nibs and pen wells decorated with galants figures in rural landscapes, h. 3\", w. 7\", d. 5\".
- EMPIRE STYLE MARBLE INK STAND, THE SHAPED
EMPIRE STYLE MARBLE INK STAND, THE SHAPED MARBLE SLAB WITH TWO GILT BRONZE INK WELLS Empire style marble ink stand, the shaped marble slab with two gilt bronze ink wells, 2"h x 15"w x 8 1/4"d
- VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD PLATED STANDISH
VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD PLATED STANDISH WITH TWO CUT GLASS INK WELLS 3 Victorian Sheffield plated standish with two cut glass ink wells 3.5"h x 9.25"w x 6.25"d
- AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE AND RED
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE AND RED MARBLE INKSTAND An Empire style gilt bronze and red marble inkstand, 20th century, composed of two ink wells centering an eagle, on a rectangular stand raised on animal paw feet, 5"h x 15"w x 9.5"d.