Channel: Auctions Auction Title: Silent Auction Start Date: 8/20/2008 8PM Estimate: $275.00 - $400.00 USD Dealer: Vintage Treasures AZ Contact: Andrea
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Description: Item/Description: Antique/Vintage Double Crystal Leaded Glass & Brass Stand/Lids Inkwell (Ink Wells)/Inkstands (Ink Stands) Five (5)-piece Desktop/Desk Accessories Set. Base, with its STUNNING Bronzed Patina, is BEYOND BREATHTAKINGLY intricately and ornately embellished/decorated & shaped/cut/carved: ***Wide rectangular Fountain Pens Holder/Holding Art Nouveau-esque Tray-section is heavily and elaborately embossed in a raised-relief design/pattern of flowers & foliage & scrolls/scrolling. ***An additional smaller round "Tray/Holder" located in between the two (2) Inkwell Bottles is somewhat "Blooming Rose/Seashells"-like in design. ***The Lead Crystal Inkwells are Square-shaped & somewhat risingly Geometric and Art Deco-esque in appearance ***The Inkwell Lids/covers are ornate "time machine"-swirling/swirls patterns/designs. Age/Period: ? Antique or Vintage Manufacturer/Identification/Markings: Underside of base is incised 1978 above a Crown Hallmark/Logo/Emblem; Insides of Inkwell Lids are incised 1979 with the same Crown marking Material(s): Inkwells are heavy leaded crystal glass; Inkwell covers are Brass; Base/Stand is Brass Quantity: Five (5) pieces Measurements: Tray - 11 & 1/4"L x 6 & 1/4"W HEAVY; Inkwell Jars - 2 & ½" Squared Condition: EXQUISITE (just see for yourself), evincing no damage to any of the glass, nor any residual ink staining inside the wells, and Brass surface is just MARVELOUS (only bit of brassing/scuffing appears on the inside portions where the Inkwells sit/rest atop (thus not visible). Underside of Base has only a couple of rough spots, and retains DAZZLINGLY-bright Golden Brass coloration in contrast with its surface

Status: For Sale	Reference#: Inkwell_Double_Glass_Brass
Condition: Exquisite	Year: Antique/Vintage - Exact Date Unknown
Title: Antique Vintage Double Glass Brass Inkwell Set

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