"Limoges Email Writing Case XVIII E/xixth "
Rare circular inkwell in Limoges enamel with polychrome decoration of flowery and grotesque vases, in scrolls and gilded highlights It has cup holes and pen holder holes The silver annular grip representing a snake Small accidents and old restorations from use, but good general condition Diameter 20cm height 13cm Limoges work from the 18th or early 19th century in the Renaissance style An old collector's label below mentioned "16th century inkwell"