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385. A Russian Malachite and Gilt Bronze Inkwell, Late 19th Century

The oval form modeled as two love birds nesting in a flower-filled basket, the lid opening to reveal an ink cylinder and sander, all raised on a malachite veneer base. 3 3/4" h., 6" w., 3 3/4" d.

Provenance: Collection of India Early Minshall.

800/1,200     SOLD: $552.00

Condition: small flakes and losses to malachite veneer.