Ink set, desk accessory with Bou
Ink set, desk accessory with Boulle marquetry, France, 19th century. Rectangular body, wood with brass inlays; top features two hinged compartments and two inset glass inkwells; metal lid slightly dented. All sides feature very fine, masterful Boulle marquetry, brass, and lacquer, in detailed scrollwork and foliage. The corners/feet feature depictions of griffins. Heavily constructed. Worn, 33 x 25 x 9 cm
Ink set, desk accessory with Boulle marquetry, France, 19th century. Rectangular body, wood with brass inlays; top features two hinged compartments and two inset glass inkwells; metal lid slightly dented. All sides feature very fine, masterful Boulle marquetry, brass, and lacquer, in detailed scrollwork and foliage. The corners/feet feature depictions of griffins. Heavily constructed. Worn, 33 x 25 x 9 cm
