Antique 18th-19th century Royal Empire Russian Inkwell of Gilt Bronze ^Sale

In 18th - 19th centuries, bronze articles became a favorite interior decoration in Russia. Unusually harmonious design in the works of Russian masters combined with a jewelry quality workmanship. The center of production of Russian bronze in this period was St. Petersburg, whose factories carried out the bulk of orders, including for the Imperial family. Elegant and stylish Russian Inkwell, superb fine detail work. It will be an excellent decoration for your cabinet. Style and Creator: Royal workshop, Saint Petersburg. Empire, Neoclassical, Biedermeier. Mercury gold plated bronze, Brass, Glass. Hallmark on bottom of sand tank.
Size app.: 27 x 16 x 12 cm (10,6 x 6,3 x 4,7 in). Very Good, Silver plated cup is later replacement of (probably broken) glass. Please study good resolution images for overall cosmetic condition. In person actual item may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 3,5 kg is going to measure some 4 kg volume weight packed for shipment.