Lot 287: Napoleon III Boulle Inkstand

French Napoleon III boulle inkwell or writer's desk box with gilt bronze mounts including trim, acanthus knees, paw feet, and Bacchus masks to each side, two glass bottles flanking the pen tray and one pull-out dovetailed storage drawer. 6" H x 16 1/4" W X 12 1/4" D. French, late 19th century.

CONDITION: Overall good condition. Minor surface wear and very slight losses to top trim and around the drawer front. Bottles are not a pair.