Bidspirit auction | Rare! Israeli Brass Inkwell Desk

Rare! Israeli Brass Inkwell Desk Set by ”Fortuna” - Rare! Israeli brass inkwell desk set by ”Fortuna”. Circa mid-20th century. Designed in a motif of a stone wall with a well, cacti, and palm trees. The well serves as an inkwell with a hinged lid, with an original porcelain ink reservoir.  The stone wall section serves as a holder for papers and memo sheets. The palm tree serves as a removable letter opener.  Bears the company's sticker on the reverse side, and an embossed stamp on the base reading 'Design Appl. no. 582'. Brown-greenish patina. Bears an engraved dedication on the reverse, given by members of the Criminal Division of the Police, 1.9.1952. Dimensions: 30×13×17 cm.  938 g. Two small tree appliqués missing (two holes visible in the base). Age patina.