A cast iron inkwell in the form of the sarcophagus of Napoleon, Königliche Preußische Eisengießerei, Berlin, ca. 1815-20
A cast iron inkwell in the form of the sarcophagus of Napoleon, Königliche Preußische Eisengießerei, Berlin, ca. 1815-20
Cast iron. The inkwell in the shape of the sarcophagus of Napoleon. The lid with hat and cushion. Inner lid with two wells. The inside with a figure of Napoleon. Height 11 cm. Width 9.5 cm.
Wear due to age and use.
Literature
Eisen statt Gold: Preussischer Eisenkunstguss aus dem Schloss Charlottenburg, dem Berlin-Museum und anderen Sammlungen : Museum Burg Linn, Krefeld, ... 1982 bis 9. Januar 1983, page 202.
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The inkwell was produced ca. 1815-1820 following Napoleon's defeat at Leipzig in 1813.
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