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Late C19th 'Somani' ormolu inkwell. 22cm(8.5") wide

SKU : PMA001271

£2,400.00

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Late C19th 'Somani' ormolu inkwell.

DIMENSIONS
H 3.94 in. x W 8.67 in. x D 5.91 in.
H 10 cm x W 22 cm x D 15 cm

A fine quality late 19th Century gilded ormolu desk inkwell, stamped; Somani, Paris. Having wonderful stylized scrolling foliate and shell like decoration, with a hinged central lid.

Paul Sormani (1817 – 1877) was a preeminent 19th Century Italian cabinetmaker (é;bé;niste) of Lombard-Venetian origin. Having moved to Paris, Sormani established his workshop there in 1847 and soon began producing high quality items of standard and fantasy furniture, which he described as meubles de luxe (‘luxury furniture’).
At Patrick Moorhead Antiques, we offer a comprehensive delivery service to ensure your items reach you in great condition. Your purchase will be professionally packaged and crated, securely delivered and installed, ready to add character and charm to your place.
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Late C19th 'Somani' ormolu inkwell. 22cm(8.5") wide

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Late C19th 'Somani' ormolu inkwell.

DIMENSIONS
H 3.94 in. x W 8.67 in. x D 5.91 in.
H 10 cm x W 22 cm x D 15 cm

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