10-14-201110-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2566BBoston
October 14, 2011 04:00 PMCalender
938

Bronze Figural Inkstand

Sell one like this
 
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 15, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Bronze Figural Inkstand, 19th/early 20th century, with a central Classical male figure crouching in profile and pouring the contents of an amphora into a cup, flanked by two inkwells with hinged lids and relief decorated with cats of prey, and penholder, on shaped base and paw feet, lg. 15 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

Figure adhered at feet, inkwells lacking liners.