An Italian Grand Tour Brass Mounted Green Serpentine Marble Circular Inkstand and Cover, 19th Century

An Italian Grand Tour Brass Mounted Green Serpentine Marble Circular Inkstand and Cover, 19th Century
the cover mounted with portrait cameos depicting philosophers en profile, the stand fitted with inkstand, penholders and sander, the lid interior mounted with a gouache depicting the Bay of Naples with the Vesuvius

height 3 ½ in.; diameter 5 ¾ in.
9 cm; 14.5 cm

Condition Report:
The gouache in the interior with minor staining, overall in good condition.