AN EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE INKSTAND
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AN EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE INKSTAND

19TH CENTURY

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AN EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE INKSTAND
19TH CENTURY
The oval platform with two containers centered by a candlestick cast as a putto, the underside of the base inscribed The Gift of Mrs. Sons to Me/Oct. 17 1893..., the glass liners replaced, lid to central urn associated
7 in. (18 cm.) wide
Provenance
with McMillen, New York, 26 February 1941.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.

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