S/5292 Antique Treen 19th Century Lignum Vitae Ink Pot

A good quality lignum vitae heart wood ink pot and pen holder, having a circular top that unscrews to gain access to the removable Bristol blue glass ink pot. The surrounding well turned body has three holes for pens above a protruding lip and concave centre section with a rounded foot. The whole retains a patination.

Sold 3 in. (7.5 cm.) High
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1850