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RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell - $350 - (Trenton, NJ)

A true rarity in the form of a superb octagonal inkwell of heavy black crystal or Hyalite Ware. Beautifully beveled, the well supports a pointed octagonal glass lid which is secured by two (2) hinged brass colors. The whole further enhanced by hand painted polychrome enabled chinoiserie scenes including figures in various activities or Oriental daily life. These are shown on a palette of ivory, iron-red, yellow and gray. Dimensions: 4" High; 2 1/4" DiameterOrigin:Probably Count Buquoy's Glassworks , BohemiaCirca: 1830-1840

RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell
RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell
RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell
RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell
RARE Count Buquoy’s Glasshouse Hyalith Ware Cut Glass Inkwell

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