M3329
French Pewter Standish Inkwell
$275.00
DETAILS
An antique trefoil or three-lobed pewter inkstand with inkwell, sander (pounce pot) and quill pen holder with a thumb grip handle. Sitting atop three raised feet.
STYLE
Traditional, Primitive
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France | Europe
MARKS
Rubbed mark (handle).
PERIOD
Late 18th century
DATE
Circa 1790
DIMENSIONS
Width 5.75 Depth 4.75 Height 3.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: some dents. Missing drawer (under handle). This drawer would have held nibs, sealing wax, or other small writing implements.
