Mahogany Desktop Standish (Inkstand)| Mahogany Desktop Standish (Inkstand) |
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| Ref. No.: | 6020-164 | | Year: | England, 1918 | | Dimensions: | 11-1/4' x 7" x 5-1/4" tall to top of brass handle | | Price: | $650 |
A handsome solid mahogany desktop standish (a 15th-century term referring to a stand for writing materials) holds its original crystal inkwells with brass fittings, has a drawer and a beautifully satinwood-and-boxwood cross-banded top. A brass plaque dedicated this stand to Lt. Col. H. M. Caddell on July 1, 1918. |
Antique Brass Inkwell| Victorian Brass Inkwell |
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| Ref. No.: | 6090-190 | | Year: | circa 1900 | | Dimensions: | 6" wide x 6-1/4" deep x 3" tall | | Price: | $ 155 |
This Victorian brass inkwell is beautifully carved with floral and duck motifs and has a white porcelain insert. A handsome addition to any desk, at home or at the office. From England, circa 1900.
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Antique Brass Letter Rack| Victorian Brass Letter Rack |
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| Ref. No.: | 409-295 | | Year: | England, circa 1890 | | Dimensions: | 8" x 4-1/2" x 4-3/4" tall | | Price: | $285 |
Lovely openwork, cherubs and fleur-de-lis design turn this late-19th-century brass letter rack into something more than just a convenient place to keep correspondence and bills.
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Antique Brass Double Inkstand| Brass Double Inkstand |
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| Ref. No.: | 6090-216 | | Year: | circa 1920 | | Dimensions: | 9-3/4" wide x 6" deep x 3" tall | | Price: | $ 195 |
This ornate brass double inkstand practically looks religious. It's vigorously carved and makes any desk arrangement something very special. White porcelain inserts. From England, circa 1920.
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Antique Mahogany Tunbridgeware Box| 19th-Century Mahogany Tunbridgeware Box |
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| Ref. No.: | 21105-90 | | Year: | England, circa 1890 | | Dimensions: | 11" x 8" x 5-3/4" tall | | Price: | $325 |
A very fine example of the exquisitely intricate 19th-century woodworking patterns that adorn these classic boxes. With its original tufted raspberry-red satin fabric inside the lid, this could serve as a handsome jewelry box or a lovely repository for cherished papers.
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Papier Mache Inkstand| Papier Mache Inkstand |
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| Ref. No.: | 5010-37 | | Year: | circa 1890 | | Dimensions: | 9 �" x 7" x 2" | | Price: | $395 |
This hand-painted Victorian papier mache inkstand is a charmer. In addition to a drawer, it has mother-of-pearl inlay and gilt edging, and everything is original. From England, circa 1890. |
Antique Enameled Glass Letter Rack| Enameled Glass Letter Rack |
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| Ref. No.: | 6090-135 | | Year: | circa 1890 | | Dimensions: | 7-1/4" wide x 3-1/4" deep x 3-1/4" tall | | Price: | $ 195 |
This enameled-glass letter rack is wood-based and hand-painted with an avian and floral motif. Whether you put it in your home office, a foyer or a private alcove in your bedroom, it's a friendly burst of decorative cheer. From England, circa 1890.
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Antique Brass Inkstand| Brass Inkstand |
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| Ref. No.: | 441-250 | | Year: | circa 1880 | | Dimensions: | 5-1/4" x 5-1/4" x 3-�" | | Price: | $325 |
This beauty of a solid brass Victorian inkstand even has its original ink pot. From England, circa 1880. |
Antique Mahogany Tunbridgeware Box| Mahogany Tunbridgeware Box |
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| Ref. No.: | 21105-89 | | Year: | England, circa 1890 | | Dimensions: | 12-1/4" x 8-1/4" x 5-1/4" high | | Price: | $325 |
The concept of Tunbridgeware woodworking originated in the English village Tunbridge Wells. This late-19th-century box is a grand example of the company's intricate, multicolored inlay made of individual pieces of wood. |
