Bidspirit auction | A Triple Wood Desktop Inkwell


A Triple Wood Desktop Inkwell with Pen Tray - A dark-toned Wood desktop inkstand of tiered construction, possibly mahogany or stained pine, featuring three individual hinged compartments with slanting lids. The front of each compartment bears an adhesive printed paper label identifying the intended contents: a left label reading COPYING, a central label reading RED with an arrow symbol pointing to the right, and a right label reading BLACK. The upper section is designed to house three circular glass inkwell liners within recessed circular apertures. Below the inkwell housing is a full-width recessed pen tray finished in black pigment. The backboard features a scalloped top edge and is pierced with two circular holes for wall mounting. The piece is finished with a black-painted base. Width: 30.5 cm.