Palais Royale Horse & Carriage Inkwell With Baccarat Glass, c.1860. Lighting Weight: 24 grams

Weight: 24 grams

Diameter (at base): 3

Some browning to the frontispiece and title page in both volumes

Diameter: 4

Both boards remain firmly attached and the binding is tight

Palais Royale Horse & Carriage Inkwell With Baccarat Glass, c.1860. Lighting Weight: 24 gramsA stunning Palais Royale gilt ormolu horse and carriage inkwell with Baccarat glass, c. 1860. The inkwell features the original finely moulded horses, pulling a carriage containing two inkwells formed of Baccarat glass, upon which sit the original lids held in place by the chains connected to the ornate rear mirror, above which sits a pen rest; all in original condition. The whole piece sits upon a white marble slab. There is a loss to the rim of one