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Writing — Inkwells & inkstands - Recreations & Pursuits

Lots 97—192 Found 925

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A large Swedish cut glass inkwell, hallmarked Stockholm 1901, maker C.G.Hallberg, height 13 cm
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A George III sterling silver ink stand, Burrage davenport, London, 1777, two ink pots and a pounce pot, each faceted and cut…
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A William IV sterling silver ink set of two lidded pots and centralised candle holder/snuffer, width 29 cm hallmarked…
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A silverplated inkstand, in the form of an ice floe with a polar bear with concealed inkwells. Stamped E.A.P.A.N.S to underside…
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Late 19th century pietra dura desk set, of oval form, decorated with flowers and foliage, raised on four bun feet, with matched…
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A George V sterling silver ink stand, James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1910, an oval fitted box with engraved initials and two…
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Late 19th century French bronze inkwell, in the form of a crab, with large chelipeds and the hinged carapace cover opening to…
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Cast iron inkwell, in the form of a lobster, hand painted finish. Height 10 cm. Length 24 cm
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Gilded bronze inkstand late 19th century with two cut crystal ink bottles, surmounted by battle trophy flanked by two…
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Dog's head spelter inkwell on timber base
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An impressive Edwardian heavy silver inkwell, the plain cylindrical body with serpentine square rim with shell corners and four…
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A 19th century French Sevres ink stand, two ink pots and a square lidded pot to the centre, pen trays to either side, gilded…
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An elegant Napoleon III enamelled inkwell, circa 1860, the shallow ovoid tray set within a gilded ormolu surround and with…
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A Victorian wood Negro head inkwell, the caricature carved and painted bust with a hinged head revealing an inkwell. a quill…
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Fine antique sterling silver inkstand, comprising two glass bottles, one for ink the other for ponce, detachable tapper stick…
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19th century Russian hunting scene silver inkwell, hallmarked, c1878, by Josef Sosnkowski decorated with boar heads, wt 167g,…
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Two silver plate inkwells in the form of a kangaroo and an emu, Australian, late 19th/20th century, 16 cm high
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An Australian themed silver-plated inkstand set, 19th century, with a fern surmounted by an emu, an aboriginal figure and a…
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An Art Nouveau pewter ink stand in the form of a racing car Manufacturer's mark for J.P Kayser and Sohn, circa 1900, the car…
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Fine Regency brass inlay pen and inkstand, of rectangular form, with curved ends, with pen well, two inset inkpots, and central…
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A Victorian silver and glass inkstand, London 1896 27 cm wide. Provenance: from the Estate of Sir Eugene Gorman and Dr Pierre…
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A mid 19th century French ormolu inkstand with harvest Queen and cornucopia on a mother of pearl base (cracked). Two pen…
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A sterling silver standish, well decorated with foliate openwork, raised on scroll feet, including two ink bottles, one lid…
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Handsome antique sterling silver two bottle inkstand with taper stick and compartment, Chester 1908
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Sterling silver inkwell set, London 1774, maker A.F
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19th century double inkwell set in silvered bronze of rococo design, with a griffin above two covered inkwells 10 x 30 cm
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A gilt bronze Art Nouveau ink stand with cast of spirit of ecstasy. Height 14 cm
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Good Victorian sterling silver desk or standish, with shaped rectangular stand with scroll & vine leaf border, raised on small…
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A rare Chelsea porcelain ink stand set, circa 1760's, embellished with reserves of exotic birds on a rare pink ground. A…
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An English porcelain ink stand, probably Rockingham, circa 1830, richly painted and decorated in the rococo style with applied…
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An unusual bronze and glass inkwell in the form of a lizard. 17 cm wide
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A George III silver standish Inkstand by Robert Hennell I, London 1787 & silver skewer by William Eley William Fearn, London…
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Heavy English sterling silver and glass inkwell, with bun shaped cover above a cylindrical mount and square glass body, with…
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Henry Nicholas Mills, large crystal ink well, with fluted body, sterling silver mounts, London 1889. Height 13 cm. Provenance:…
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A French rouge marble and bronze ink well by maker P. Dunot
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Antique French gilt bronze and rouge marble double ink stand with candle sconces, 34 cm wide
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Petite writing desk, late 19th century walnut with lift up side compartments of letter holders with fretwork decoration,…
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A Loetz style Art Nouveau inkwell c. 1900, Continental cast brass and iridescent glass. Height 8.5 cm
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Vintage 9ct gold ink well, 6.5 cm diameter approx.
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An impressive late 19th century brass desk stand and garniture set, the desk stand with fitted glass inkwell, the large hinged…
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An Edward VII sterling silver rectangular inkstand, London 1904 with two cut glass bottles and pierced surround
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A WMF figural silver plate desk set, late 19th century, with bell, inkwell and blotter, 23 cm high
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A Victorian silver ink stand. Maker Sheffield 1852. Rectangular with serpentine outline on shaped feet each with cartouche,…
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Mahogany campaign writing slope box on stand, 19th century, enclosing a fitted interior with leather writing surface, trays,…
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A heavy sterling silver table Inkstand with rectangular tray and two lidded ink pots with sand shaker between. Original glass…
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A gilt metal mounted cut glass ink stand and two pedestal bowls ink stand 35 cm diameter pedestal bowls 10.5 cm high
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A Victorian carved wooden inkstand on a base after the 'Lion of Lucerne', a Swiss monument by Bertel Thorvaldsen excuted in…
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An Indo-Persian travelling candlestick, with integral inkwell and pen rest. Steel with silver and gold Koftgari inlay. Height…
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A French boulle inkstand, later 19th century, with two inkwells and curved compartments for writing accessories, profusely…
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Rare Victorian sterling silver travelling inkwell, hallmarked, London, 1783, of square form, with screw cap
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Late 19th century European black Variegated marble desk Standish, c1900 the rectangular body, having a central well fitted with…
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Edwardian horse hoof silver plated inkwell, the hinged lid with engraved presentation inscription relating to the Tweedy family…
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'Aurora' Horses hoof inkwell set with malachite, engraved 'Aurora Nov. 13th, 1867', South Australian origin 12 cm across
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Rare William IV Sheffield plate standish with pair crystal ink bottles, and central candle holder, with snuffer, on footed…
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A carved relief dragon themed lidded timber ink well 16 cm x 15.5 cm
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A rococo style cast gilt metal ink stand late 19th century, styled as a shell shaped form with twin lidded ink pots and…
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Victorian silver inkwell, mark of Henry Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield, c. 1840, with two silver mounted cut crystal ink bottles,…
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A sterling silver inkstand with cut crystal bottle. Birmingham 1914, by John Grinsell & Sons. Base: 17.8 x 17.8 cm. Bottle…
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A fine late Victorian brass double Inkstand by Townsend & Co. Birmingham late 19th century, with makers stamp height 12.5 cm.…
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A 19th century Brass Travelling Inkwell, Encased in a leather box taking the form of a top hat box, Height 6 cm
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A large brass double inkstand, French, circa 1880. 40 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A sterling silver inkstand with faceted crystal inkwells by Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield, 1858, 11 cm high, weight of silver…
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Antique French champleve enamel standish with ornate Medici crest, fitted inkwells, and pen rest, width 37 cm X depth18 cm X…
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A Victorian sterling silver shaped oval ink stand, Sheffield 1838 with two cut glass bottles and a taper stick
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A William IV sterling silver inkstand London c1832, width 30 cm Wt 950g) by Edward, Edward junior, John & William Barnard,…
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A Gouda (Dutch) Art Nouveau glazed pottery inkwell painted marks on reverse
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Victorian treen inkwell, in the form of kitten in a boot, with yellow glass eyes, 12 cm long
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Inkwell Mid 19th century French Bronze Table Inkwell Boy with Dancing Monkey
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A silver-plated and cut glass Victorian ink-stand, 19th century. 34 cm wide, 16 cm high
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Victorian sterling silver inkstand, hallmarked Birmingham, 1842, Jt (John tongue), the stand of rectangular form with pierced…
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A gilt metal three-piece ink set, Italian, circa 1900
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Phillip Ashbury & Sons silver plated ink and pen stand consisting of two crystal cut inkwells on an impressive silver plated…
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A French Louis XVI style marble twin bottle ink stand with eagle motif.
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Victorian sterling silver desk Standish, Sheffield 1882 modelled with a central foliate capped posy vase, flanked by twin cut…
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A tortoiseshell hatchling mounted as an inkwell, the hinged cover opening to a silver -lined interior, complete with a pair of…
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Wells and Lambe fully fitted writing box, of narrow rectangular form, in tooled leather, with fitted interior, set with writing…
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Irish Guards & highland Infantry sterling silver inkwell. On scroll feet with applied crests. Marked Adie Bros, Birmingham,…
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World War I Capt L.R. Hargreaves, M.C silver Inkwell, presentation bell form inkwell with mounted cap badge engraved to body…
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A figural bronze dog and marble inkwell, 19th century, the seated dog flanked by glass ink pots set within the marble stand, an…
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Victorian brass standish boat shape of three sections with serpent handles and supports, the cover of a stag 30 cm length
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An interesting cape silver presentation ink stand, C1877 maker J.S. Wilcox, 'Presented to E. Chapman Esq, as a Token of Esteeme…
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Edwardian sterling silver inkstand, mark of Stokes & Ireland Ltd (probably), Chester, 1907, the shaped rectangular stand raised…
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Antique brass inkstand horse shoe back engraved with hunting scene, with crossed bridle bits & double capped ink bottles &…
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Regency inlaid mother of pearl rosewood inkwell stand with raised curved edges and sides, two curved central panels, a…
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A Baccarat silver gilt ink well and stand, French, 19th century, 15 cm high, 9 cm diameter
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Inkwell, impressive pewter in the form of a rams head mounted on wooden base with ceramic liner
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Secessionist Movement copper and brass inkwell decorated with embossed owls in a Fir tree using the branches as stylised pen…
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A silver plated polar bear and iceberg inkwell by WMF, Austrian, circa 1930, signed. 35 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An inkwell in the form of a parrots head 8 cm high
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Signed bronze French inkwell in the form of a nude reclining
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Brass elephant head inkwell, on black English ceramic base, height 28 cm
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A silver-plated emu form rectangular inkstand, retailers stamp of W.Kerr Sydney, English made 19th century, 18 cm wide, 14.5 cm…
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A Victorian plated ink set on feet with registration mark. Width 18.5 cm Length 27.5 Height 17.5 cm
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Vintage English bronzed crab form ink well, central ink well to crab form, ink well liner non extant probably of English origin…
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Victorian coromandel desk standish brass decoration to lid of domed letter rack, with internal divisions, three silver plate…
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English hallmarked sterling silver & crystal 'Non Magnetique' clock ink well with a chip to the front right. Birmingham, 1907,…