Daum (French Est.1879), a cased and applied glass inkwell with cover, c.1902, engraved Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine, The square form with circular domed cover and opalescent interior, acid-etched with oak leaves and applied glass cabochons...

Daum (French Est.1879), a cased and applied glass inkwell with cover, c.1902, engraved Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine, The square form with circular domed cover and opalescent interior, acid-etched with oak leaves and applied glass cabochons over foil and worked as acorns and beetles, 12 cm high, 10 cm square
A small chip and nick of the relief decoration on the cover and some minute abrasions on the rim. Small chip on one acorn. Some light natural wear and to the underside of the base.