Bath, Somerset
Details
- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 4ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use Excellent antique condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use less
- Description
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A charming and scarce inkwell made from polished English brass featuring a beautifully cast Hare's head.
At first I thought … more A charming and scarce inkwell made from polished English brass featuring a beautifully cast Hare's head.
At first I thought he sported glass eyes but taking a closer look, they look to be a polished stone carved to create a realistic eye. The hinged lid lifts to reveal a removable glass ink chamber. The front has two simple pen rests which I have shown with a dip pen (not included).
Excellent condition with minor wear commensurate with age; 4" in diameter x 4 1/2" tall. Victorian in era, dating to c.1880. less
Bath, Somerset
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