French art deco inkwell made of real tortoise shell, c1930
After the ban on using real tortoise shell for decorative objects, we have come to think of spotted plastic as tortoise shell. This beautiful inkwell is the real thing. In addition to the rich tortoise shell, the design is truly wonderful. The lovely glass jar and the stylish brass ornamentation make this inkwell a true collector’s piece.
Whether it’s for a collector or for a desk accessory, this is an exceptional piece.
Condition: Excellent.
Measurements: The width is 6.75 inches; the height is 2.75 inches.
Price: $750.00
Reference: N0000821
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