Sold for A$70
Pair of pressed glass desk inkwells: 1. Double inkwell. EPNS type caps. Pen rest at front. 2. Single glass inkwell with glass cap. Ink Glass Pressed glass. Clear and a very faint hint of amethyst in the single one. 57 & 53 mm. 1920s-1930s
Both are in Excellent condition. The double one has a 7 x 6 mm chip off the inside of the pen rest. Some slight tarnish to the caps. The single one has a couple of minor chips off the cap where it meets the inkwell (6 x 3 and 3 x 2 mm). Often difficult to get these with caps. A lovely pair of small inkwells. (From the Ian Mastin collection whose exceptional still life artwork includes many of these pieces - http://www.ianmastin.com/) Grade: N/A Estimate: $40 - 50
