拍品專文
For a similar inkstand, cf Christie's New-York, 30th October 1990, lot 82.
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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT INKSTAND
by Tétard, Paris, circa 1870, numbered 28806
In the rococo taste, of shaped-oval form elaborately cast and chased with scrolls, foliage and rocaille and with tied border enclosing panels of matting, rising at the back to an openwork canopy of foliate scrolls and trelliswork, with two urn-form part-fluted inkpots, each with two scroll handles and applied with foliage, with similarly decorated hinged covers and clear glass liners - 35.2 cm long
(2,939 gr)
by Tétard, Paris, circa 1870, numbered 28806
In the rococo taste, of shaped-oval form elaborately cast and chased with scrolls, foliage and rocaille and with tied border enclosing panels of matting, rising at the back to an openwork canopy of foliate scrolls and trelliswork, with two urn-form part-fluted inkpots, each with two scroll handles and applied with foliage, with similarly decorated hinged covers and clear glass liners - 35.2 cm long
(2,939 gr)