Antique Wood Inkwell

Circa 1909 English silver plate horn and dolphin inkwell with bell, double inkwell on wood base with plaque dated 1909.

Beautiful hand carved wood and horn inkwell with inlaid ivory. French circa 1880.

This lovely large carved Black Forest double inkwell is adorned with a bird on its nest on the top. Acorn and oak leaves are the motif on the tray. It has a medium brown patina. A p...

Antique Art Nouveau inkstand, Wood + kingwood inlaid, Scotland 1900, H627 Scotland 1900 Wood + kingwood Pair of two crystal inkwells and lids with metal handles and a pen rest Inlai...

An early 20th century Art Nouveau .800 continental silver inkstand. The piece depicts a nude woman resting a piece of paper on her lap, with a pen in her hand. Beside her are two ink...

Rare and superb Louis XV period inkstand finely chased and gilded bronze base in a Rocaille decor of stylized leaves and shells. At top, resting on a Chinoiderie lacquered wooden tra...

Choice antique mid 19th century French Boulle Inkstand

Beautiful Louis XV Porcelain mounted gilt bronze and lacquer ink well with candle holders.

A Boulle style inlaid Ink-stand with two ink bottles with bronze lids, and bronze accent pieces

Scottish inkwell made from a deer leg mounted in silver. Second half of the nineteenth century.

This timeless 19th century silver plated inkwell features a two sided King Lion handle with a conveniently located drawer under the base of the inkwell for accessory storage. This Re...

The cabinet is made from mahogany and is lined inside with olive wood and has an olive wood container for the inkwell.

Rosewood inkwell, Napoleon III period, 19th century. Measures: H: 8.5 cm, W: 35 cm, D: 25 cm.  

Very detailed French 19th century carved wood dog inkwell holding a pen in its mouth. This is a one of a kind inkwell with its original glass container and metal cover.

Our 19th century carved walnut inkwell is a unique accessory and would make a great addition to any office desk or writing table.

Glass inkwells are original to the piece with nice form and carved wood lids.

This French antique gilt bronze and polished wood inkwell stand has beautiful decoration all over and has some lovely features.

This French antique gilt bronze and polished wood inkwell stand has beautiful decoration all-over and has some lovely features.

Crystal, sterling silver, and ebonized wood inkwell desk set by George Bedingham, Great Britain, 1870.

This stunning antique Black Forest inkwell has been made from walnut wood and dates to circa 1900.

Classic early 1900s black forest Brienz wood carved inkwell in form of an Eagle. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your desk.

A charming brass inkwell with penrest in the form of a terrier with glass eyes, mounted on an ebonized plinth with presentation inscription on a silver plaque dated 1862.

Antique English coromandel wood letter box, stamp box, and inkwell, circa 1890.

A nice early European probably Italian hand carved inkwell with a dog on top. Missing any glass although I'm not sure there was any to begin with.

Three English pug inkwell with glass eyes two of them have brass inkwell one has glass. Big size 3" W, 3.50" D, 4" H, medium size 2.50" W, 3" D, 3.50 H."

Heavy weight 19th century bronze-mounted and crystal inkwell,  circa 1880.

Very pretty French coromandel chinoiserie inkwell in the Louis XV-XVI transitional style .Ormolu mounted porcelain inkwell fixed atop a coromandel panel in a fitted gilt bronze surro...

Circa 1890 Black Forest carved double inkwell with leaf design and two glass ink pots with carved lids.

Black Forest oversized novelty pen tray combined inkwell. The desk tidy modelled as a dog hinged at the neck revealing a hidden ink well inside. Carved with extreme precision the dog...

Beautiful handmade Black Forest inkwell. Around 1920 / 1930. Depiction of a cat. Wood with glass eyes.

A finely carved "Black Forest' inkwell. Carved lindenwood with a mother and cub bear set over a naturalistic base with two inkwells concealed as tree stumps.  

A detailed figure of a standard poodle stands on this antique inkwell. All bronze with wood bottom. Interior holes for inkwells.

~From our most recent buying trip, we found several great antique black forest pieces, including this beautiful antique ink well and letter opener ~Large bird with meticulous hand ca...

Inkwell in walnut figuring a lion lied down on a rock and foliage surface. In front of it, a circular hole to receipt the ink. Work realized, circa 1880.

19th century ram's horn decorated inkwell, possibly Scottish. Comprised of a brass topped glass inkwell mounted on a brass and wooden oval base.

Hand carved wooden Black Forest trompe l'oeil inkwell with glass liner. The carving is wonderful, including the well worn sole of the shoe and wrinkled leather. The eyes are glass.

Unusual Pen Tidy Slot From our Black Forest collection, we are delighted to offer a rare example Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell with Pen Store. The Swiss Black Forest Dog is...

Beautiful handmade Black Forest inkwell. Around 1920 / 1930. Depiction of a dog. Wood with glass eyes.

Carved Linden wood. The head of the dog opens to reveal inkwell.

An Ormolu and Coromandel Lacquer Inkwell, circa 1880 Chiseled and gilded bronze inkwell composed of a chantered shape tray in Coromandel lacquer, moulded edge in chiselled and gilded...

This intriguing Black Forest inkwell has been meticulously hand carved from wood and dates to 19th century Switzerland.

An English Victorian period inkwell from the 19th century with antlers, silver plate and crystal bottles. This English Victorian period inkwell from the 19th century effortlessly com...

Probably carved from linden wood. It is in very good vintage condition with only minor wear consummate with age.

The whole rests on a moulded lacquered wood tray with eight oak leaf shaped feet. “L’Escalier De crystal”, an old and famous Parisian firm, specialized in glass products and ceramic...

19th century Napoleon III style inkwell. Blackened wood, brass marquetry and mother of pearl accompanied by two glass inkcases closed by bronze cabochons.

Beautiful early 19th century lap top desk from England. Separate compartment (no key) enclosing 2 inkwells. Slope design lid with mirror inside. Nice collectible piece from England.

Museum quality Antique English Coromandel wood "Partner's" Inkstand, Circa 1870-80.

This antique English inkstand was crafted in the 19th century in ormolu and tortoiseshell using the technique of marquetry made famous by the French cabinetmaker Andre Charles Boulle...

With carrying handle and single drawer. Lacking inkwells, circa 1870 Measure: Width 12 in.

This is a hand carved German ink stand with two porcelain inkwells. The piece features two carved birds standing among carved leaves on a forest floor. One of the porcelain inkwells ...

The School of Wood Carving had to get through difficult economic times but in the late 1970s wood carving enjoyed a Renaissance.

Full hallmarks struck to the inkwell mounts, in addition to part hallmarks to the figural ornament are all very clear.

a Louis XV-style lacquer, porcelain and gilt bronze-mounted encrier (inkwell / inkstand), Chinese Kangxi porcelain, French lacquer and gilt bronze mounts, France, 19th century

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...

Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...

This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that ho...

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

Unique rare fine antique 18th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan, Qing dynasty, the fan has 20 sticks with a 24k gold ring loop, wonderful sticks with silver w...

Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian 1854 - 1919) “Mermaids, Neptune and Sea Water Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting painted circa 1885. Masterfully painted, this artwork dep...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

Magnificent, 18th Century, Venetian, Trompe-L’œil, Painted, Bed, Superking 6ft, 180cm wide, With Massive 213cm, 6ft 10in Shaped Headboard & 149cm, 5ft Shaped Footboard & Fortuny Bedc...

This exceptional and rare French nécessaire de voyage is almost certainly the work of the highly respected Parisian manufacturer Pierre-Dominique Maire and the silversmith Jacques-Br...