Hutton-Clarke Antiques

Description

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is delighted to present an exquisite antique French inkstand (Standish) dating back to approximately 1890. This remarkable piece features a beautifully sculpted guard dog, resembling a Dog de Bordeaux, standing proudly on top of a decorative fence while attached to a chain. Beneath this majestic figure, you'll discover two ornate inkwells accompanied by a convenient pen tray, all adorned with original glass inkwells.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this inkstand serves not only as a functional writing accessory but also as a stunning decorative centerpiece. It showcases a spelter construction that has stood the test of time, boasting a remarkable condition with no visible damage. This piece represents a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its era, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection or space.
Heigth 22 cm, width 26 cm, depth 17 cm
Customers are more than welcome to come and view and collect items from the unit in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire Gl54 5JE (appointment only). All items are checked and restored to a professional standard before leaving.