Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 119
Curved Clear Glass Inkwell with Black Collar, 20th Century
Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$10
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
A distinctive clear glass inkwell featuring an elongated, curved body with an integrated square reservoir and fitted black collar at the opening. The form is both functional and sculptural, with subtle molded detailing along the body, including scroll-like ornamentation. The unusual shape suggests use as a desk accessory designed for comfortable reach and stability, likely dating to the 20th century.
Dimensions: Height 2.5 in; Length 8 in; Width 4 in
Condition: Good overall condition with light wear consistent with age. Minor surface scratches, light cloudiness, and some residue within the interior. Small areas of edge wear and minor roughness to corners; no major cracks observed.
glass inkwell, desk accessory, antique writing, curved inkwell, clear glass, 20th century, ink bottle, vintage desk item, collectible glass, writing accessory.
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