Inkwells


English Ink Stand  - Stock No 500501
Description A rare 19th Century English Boulle work ink stand.  In excellent overall condition for its age. Features Mahogany veneer inlaid with intricate brass floral cut pattern.  Insignificant small portions of inlay have been damaged over time.  Carries cut lead glass inkwell with brass collar in very good condition.  A small portion of the detail of the intricate inlay is below.  An exceptional and rare piece.  Measures approx  315 mm wide by 180 mm deep and 115 mm high with inkwell.
Condition Exc
Price $950.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Brass Ink Stand  - Stock No 500502
Description An impressive cast ink stand with two hinged lid inkwells and letter rack.  Approx 300 mm wide, 175 mm deep and 215 mm high. 
Condition Exc
Price $220.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Cast Bronze Double Inkstand - Stock No 500503
Description Cast bronze double inkstand with gallery in Renaissance style, centred by a recessed dish for nibs, attached concave walls, hinged covers and finials and supported on four bun feet.  Circa 1860.  Approx . 290 mm x 140 mm.
Condition VGC
Price SOLD                                                                                                               



Cast Bronze Inkstand - Stock No 500504
Description Late 19th Century cast bronze inkstand.  Pierced base and low relief decoration with brass well and nib cleaner.  Marked "Geschust" on underside.  Approx . 230 mm x 180 mm.
Condition VGC
Price $150.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Paul's Inkwell Set - Stock No 500505
Description Set of three moulded glass inkwells on fitted cast iron stand.  Each Inkwell is marked "Paul's Inks Birmingham".  One inkwell has slight chips to collar of inkwell and mild staining.  Otherwise in perfect order.  Approx  260 mm x 100 mm.
Condition VGC
Price $110.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Two glass inkwell - Stock No 500506
Description Two pressed glass inkwells with multi-colour bakelite covers on wooden stand.  Approx 280 mm x 150 mm.
Condition VGC
Price SOLD                                                                                                                  



Brass desktop set - Stock No 500507
Description 19th century brass desk top set surmounted by a horse.  A very handsome piece in perfect condition.  Unmarked porcelain inkwells with hinged brass tops.  Approx.  300 mm x 280 mm and 260 mmm  high.
Condition Exc
Price $900.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Ebony Inkwell - Stock No 500508
Description A cylindrical ebony inkwell of some  62 mm in diameter and 65 mm in height.  Circa 1920, English manufacture.
Condition Exc
Price $80.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Travelling Inkwell  - Stock No 500509
Description An intriguing leather covered travelling inkwell made of copper and brass internals and still fitted with original glass bowl.  Approx . 55 mm in length, 40 mm in width and 30 mm high when closed.  A  difficult piece to accurately date but manufacturing technique and materials suggests mid 1850' s.
Condition GC
Price SOLD



Onoto Travelling Ink Bottle - Stock No 500510
Description Bakelite Onoto Travelling Ink Bottle in perfect condition.  Contains original bottom disk, cardboard padding and the original bottle of part-dried Stephens Blue ink.  Unmarked
Condition Exc
Price $70.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Mahogany Single Inkwell - Stock No 500511
Description Mahogany base and pressed glass single inkwell with bakelite top with pen rest.  Unmarked glass and bakelite top.  Approx  175 mm square.
Condition VGC
Price $100.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Brass Inkwell - Stock No 500512
Description Brass decorative inkwell with hinged top and white china liner (lightly chipped).  Approx  130 mm square.  In good condition.
Condition VGC
Price $35.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Desk Stand - Stock No 500513
Description Spelter and Brass Standish, ornate with provision for two inkwells.  We can supply inkwells to order at an extra charge.
Condition GC
Price $110.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Brass Inkwell - Stock No 500514
Description Ornate brass inkwell with porcelain insert
Condition EXC
Price $90.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                                 



Sterling Silver Capstan Inkwell - Stock No 500515
Description In excellent conndition, this hallmarked inkwell was made in 1916 from British sterling silver.  It is hallmarked by the Birmingham Assay Office and features minor blemishes only.  Complete with glass insert well.  Approx 11 cm diameter at base.
Condition VGC
Price $320.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Wooden and glass double inkwell - Stock No 500516
Description Featuring a flat base and two square cut crystal ink wells.  Both inkwells feature brass collars and hinges in excellent condition. Save for one small cormer of one inkwell, the square cut glass of the wells are perfect.  These feature crystal cut tops in excellent condition.  The provenance of this item dates it to circa 1887.  Measures approximately 250 mm x 155 mm.
Condition VGC
Price $260.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Wooden and glass double inkwell - Stock No 500517
Description Featuring two square cut crystal ink wells with silver collars and hinges in excellent condition. The glass of the wells are both perfect and the crystal cut tops in excellent condition.  Circa 1890.  Measures approximately 270 mm x 165 mm.
Condition VGC
Price $320.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Silver plated travelling inkwell - Stock No 500518
Description Circa 1905.  This piece is starting to show signs of plating wear.  Otherwise in excellent mechanical condition and featuring a novel 'flip-top' screw sealer.
Condition GC
Price $125.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Brass inkwell - Stock No 500519
Description A cast and finished brass inkwell approx 60mm square and 35 mm high.  In excellent order.  Made probably between 1905 and 1910.  Marked as English made an complete with glass interior well.
Condition VGC
Price SOLD                                                                                                                  



Sterling Silver Standish - Stock No 500520
Description A fine sterling silver double inkwell made in 1897.  Unmarked glass and collars on bottles.  Features Makers Mark "RM/EH" and Sheffield Assay Office Standard and Date Marks.  Some doubt whether it has ever been used.
Condition EC
Price $1,050.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Silver Capstan inkwell - Stock No 500521
Description Sterling silver capstan inkwell with glass insert.  Made 1996.  Bears Birmingham Assay Office Standard and Date Marks. Unused.  Photographed unpolished.  Approx 8 cm diameter at base.
Condition Mint
Price $280.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Glass & Silver Inkwell - Stock No 500522
Description Both glass and Sterling Silver cap and collar are in perfect condition.
Condition EXC
Price $120 + GST                                                                                                          



Brass and crystal inkwell - Stock No 500523
Description In very good condition with no damage.  Marked "British Made".  Circa 1890 to 1920.
Condition VGC
Price $75.00 AUD + GST                                                                                                                              



Pewter Inkwell - Stock No 500524
Description Circular pewter inkwell made circa 1890.  Approx 9cm in diameter.  Features original glass insert. Excellent overall condition.
Condition EXC
Price $160 AUD + GST                                                                              



Glass Pen Stand - Stock No 500525
Description Glass single pen stand and paper clip tray.  Circa 1950s.  Unmarked.
Condition EXC
Price SOLD


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