19th Century Black Forest Bear Inkwell Inkwell An exquisite pair of Louis

An exquisite pair of Louis Phillipe gilt bronze two branch candelabra

high backs with scrolls and oval trellis panels topped with fleur de lis

there is a minor historic repair to the tripod base which can be seen in the photographs

75" (45cm)

The high quality outer frame perfectly compliments the set and has been chosen to sit decoratively in a traditional or modern setting

19th Century Black Forest Bear Inkwell Inkwell An exquisite pair of LouisA beautifully carved 19th Century Black Forest bear enclosing a glass inkwell insert. The bear holds out his paws to provide a pen rest. This antique bear inkwell is in lovely original condition, the carving is very good quality, with a good rich colour and patina. This is an excellent example of the skilled craftsmen working in the Black Forest in the late 19th Century, a delightful antique inkwell to add charm to any desk. c. 1880 Height: 7" (18cm)