Product Overview:
Up for sale is a beautiful antique Egyptian Revival rocker ink blotter. This exquisite desk accessory features a detailed, hand-cast female sphinx handle resting on an ornate, floral-embossed rectangular base.
Design & Style:
Theme: Egyptian Revival (popularized in the 19th and early 20th centuries).
Material: Heavy cast bronze or brass with a rich, aged patina.
Details: The sphinx is depicted in a classic resting pose with an Art Nouveau or Art Deco influence in the styling of the hair and base ornamentation.
Construction: Curved "rocker" design intended for quick drying of fountain pen ink.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with minor surface wear consistent with age.
Please review all high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the patina and ornate metalwork.
Approximate Dimensions:
5.5" Long x 2.75" Wide x 2.75” Tall
Product Overview:
Up for sale is a beautiful antique Egyptian Revival rocker ink blotter. This exquisite desk accessory features a detailed, hand-cast female sphinx handle resting on an ornate, floral-embossed rectangular base.
Design & Style:
Theme: Egyptian Revival (popularized in the 19th and early 20th centuries).
Material: Heavy cast bronze or brass with a rich, aged patina.
Details: The sphinx is depicted in a classic resting pose with an Art Nouveau or Art Deco influence in the styling of the hair and base ornamentation.
Construction: Curved "rocker" design intended for quick drying of fountain pen ink.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with minor surface wear consistent with age.
Please review all high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the patina and ornate metalwork.
Approximate Dimensions:
5.5" Long x 2.75" Wide x 2.75” Tall