Brass

Original patina (we wouldn't polish)

"Dish" and attached gallery

Beaded edge

Victorian

Milk glass ink well

Hinged top flips open

Also comes off for cleaning and such

Originally for a lady's desk or shop

Stamp/label: none

20190202J668

Condition: Very good antique condition. Normal wear. Some deepened color from age and verdigris on gallery and sauder is broken on left side. Actual ink well not chipped or cracked. We haven't cleaned it. We did not polish and would not recommend. See pics. Sold as is.

Measurements:

2. 25 x 4 5/8 inches (5. 71 x 11. 74cm)

Height: 2. 75inches (6. 98cm)

Materials: brass, milk glass

Provenance: approx. 1880s

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Albuquerque, NM.