Auction 150 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

311

An inkstand


Estimate

3.000 - 5.000


Session 1

4 June 2025



Description

Silver
Shell-shaped body with repoussé work featuring foliage-inspired elements
Comprising two ink containers decorated with lion heads
Cover surmounted by a feline with putti
Bell surmounted by a figure of an Indian warrior, supported by two tritons
On four worked feet with fins forming plain reserves
French export mark (1840-1879) and maker's mark of Auguste Louis Fizaine (1858-1879)
Unmarked
(signs of wear, minor dents)

32,5x46x31,5 cm
1268,3 g


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