tortoiseshell inkwell

This impressive regency tortoiseshell ink stand is inlaid with Mother of Pearl flowers and silver stringing, it stands on four gilded pressed brass lion pad feet and has tow original glass inkwells with gilded screw top lids.

The bottom of this ink stand has a drawer with ivory edging and has a silver handle. Important information below. If you are purchasing Tortoiseshell or Ivory pieces and are outside the E.U. you must have a CITES certificate in order to import the item into your country. We can obtain these on your behalf at a cost of £50 and these can take up to 14 working days to arrive at our office . Due to the strict exporting rules of these pieces, they may also come with further shipping costs. Please ensure you contact us prior to purchase for a quote. Circa: 1820

Materials:

Tortoiseshell, Ivory, Brass, Mother of Pearl, Glass

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