Ornate brass detailing gives this vintage double inkwell stand the character of a traditional writing desk accessory. Two matching inkwell compartments are arranged within an elaborate decorative base, creating a balanced presentation enhanced by the warm gold-tone surface and sculptural metalwork.
Double inkwell stands developed as practical desk pieces for writers who needed separate inks readily available for correspondence and record keeping. Decorative brass versions later continued the tradition as handsome desk accessories, combining functional forms with elaborate patterns influenced by historic European and Asian designs.
Crafted in India, this substantial brass piece reflects the country’s long tradition of decorative metalwork. Its aged surface may show patina, oxidation and wear consistent with previous use and display. Please review photographs carefully for condition, components and markings.
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Double inkwell stands developed as practical desk pieces for writers who needed separate inks readily available for correspondence and record keeping. Decorative brass versions later continued the tradition as handsome desk accessories, combining functional forms with elaborate patterns influenced by historic European and Asian designs.
Crafted in India, this substantial brass piece reflects the country’s long tradition of decorative metalwork. Its aged surface may show patina, oxidation and wear consistent with previous use and display. Please review photographs carefully for condition, components and markings.
Discovered By Treasures Of Bako – Have We Got A Gem For You?! 💎
