Bidspirit auction | Desk set Inkwell and notepad

Desk set Inkwell and notepad holde - Desk set Inkwell and notepad holder, late 19th century, bronze. Open-worked inkwell with typical Gründerzeit decoration with mascaron, mythical creatures, volutes etc. Two inkwells with hinged lids. Notepad holder as a frame with hinged lid, depicting a musketeer next to a coat of arms, incised monogram and date (1704?) on the leaf, border with scales and lion heads. Elaborately worked, hinged stand on the reverse. Inkwell approx. 28 x 21 x 5 cm