Antique Black Forest Double Inkwell, Hand Carved Wood Ibex Figure victorian equestrian The base is uniquely carved

The base is uniquely carved with four mascarons

Awarded medals include the Legion d'Honneur 1er type and Croix de Chevalier de l’Ordre de Saint-Louis

Esperia Mazzega

carnations first bloomed on earth from the tears shed by the Virgin Mary as she wept for Jesus while he carried the cross to Calvary

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Antique Black Forest Double Inkwell, Hand Carved Wood Ibex Figure victorian equestrian The base is uniquely carvedAntique mid late 1800s Swiss Black Forest sculptural double inkwell. Featuring a beautiful animalier study of an ibex on a naturalistic rocky ledge with intricate detail work to the base. Flanked by a pair of glass inkwells with carved wood lids. Measures 7" length x 4 1 8" width x 6 1 2" height. In overall good to fair antique condition. There is an age crack to the left side of the base starting at the well compartment. There are chips to the glass