AN EARLY 19TH FRENCH BRONZE INKWELL
EARLY 19TH FRENCH BRONZE INKWELL,
the cover formed as a bust of Moliere on a gilded socle, opening to reveal an interior fitted with two inkwells and a pounce pot, raised on a fluted circular column with applied plaque inscribed 'Moliere', on a square base, 19cm high
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.
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EARLY 19TH FRENCH BRONZE INKWELL,
the cover formed as a bust of Moliere on a gilded socle, opening to reveal an interior fitted with two inkwells and a pounce pot, raised on a fluted circular column with applied plaque inscribed 'Moliere', on a square base, 19cm high
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
Condition reports indicate issues visible to the naked eye. Whilst every effort is made to provide accurate and honest condition reports, none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer. Any condition report offered should be accepted as an indication of any obvious issues or problems or the lack of them. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business in the printed catalogue and available on our website.
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