Late 19th C French Marble Inkwell/Encrier Set Vintage

Late 19th C French Marble Inkwell/Encrier Set VintageWhite Marble and Bronze Inkwell with Pen Rest Late 19th C French inkwell (encrier) in bronze dore and white marble Louis XVI revival and Napoleon III style 1870 90 Design corresponds to the Second Empire early Third Republic taste for refined neoclassical writing accessories, influenced by earlier Louis XVI desk sets

Signed Fugery

1892 Fashion Print Lithograph of a Woman in a Blue Dress

St Christopher Pendant - Dark - I am a Catholic

Contemporary vellum

a time when skilled copyists and academic painters would reproduce the Flemish and Dutch Golden Age for collectors

Includes the famous engraved plates (the "Procession" and "Siege") that made the satire legendary (fold-outs)

Blanace of architectural detailing and dramatic lighting suggest a Romantic Capriccio School work (1840-1860)

and central cartouche motifs

Study work

Many Wallace open salts from this era are small round or lobed dishes—often footed—and sometimes paired with cobalt-glass liners and tiny sterling spoons

10 volumes of Boy and Girl Bookshelves

Lot (Collection) of Coral and Shell Marine Specimens - 5 mother of peal shiny white shells