"Inkwell Identical To The One That Belonged To Elisa Bonaparte, Preserved At The Museo Napoleonico, Rome"
Empire period gilt bronze and bird's eye maple veneer inkwell. This model is an exact replica of the inkwell that belonged to Élisa Bonaparte, Princess of Lucca and Piombino, sister of Napoleon I, now preserved in the collections of the Museo Napoleonico in Rome. The design and the quality of the chasing evoke the productions of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751–1843)...
Read more Condition: very good. Well-preserved gilding with occasional wear. All the elements are complete, including the interior cups.
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