Description
Antique Paris Porcelain Desk Companion Inkstand circa 1830
ref 3719
vigorously modelled and richly gilded with stylised foliage
grounds with central cameo portrait of a winged cherub
hand painted in superb detail .The desk stand with gilded
porcelain pounce pot ( to contain finely ground cuttlefish
powder to dry the ink writing) and inkwell , all presented in
very nice condition , mentioned for accuracy some acceptable
rubbing to gilding
approx 35 cms wide 19.5 cms deep 7 cms tallest
weight 1.370 kg