Lot 610

A VICTORIAN NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE ORMOLU INKSTAND DEPICTING POSEIDON DRIVING A CHARIOT

Late 19th Century
Of canted rectangular outline with pierced frieze, two covered inkwells flanking a pen recess, a further hinged cover concealing a glass well surmounted by hippocampi chariot with Poseidon, mounted on an ebonised plinth with glass dome, ink stand 36cm wide, stand 45cm wide

Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition Report:

Some small patches of discolouration to the gilding (see images). Right hand inkwell lacking insert. Wear to the wooden base. 

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