Green Onyx and Champleve Decorated Standish

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Green Onyx and Champleve Decorated Standish, France, 19th century, with central handle, two hinged inkwells, and two pen-rests on diamond-shaped base with serpentine edges and shaped feet, lg. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600

One inkwell with replaced hinge, onyx with crack running underneath one side of pen-rests and handle, scattered loss to enamel.

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