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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 101206, member: 360"]As a collector of antique writing equipment (just in case all those posts about writing slopes isn't a hint), I would say that this would be best described as a highly-decorated solid brass inkwell. I agree that it may be of Indian manufacture, probably during the days of the Raj. It's very beautiful. </p><p><br /></p><p>Does it have the original porcelain insert? These are often missing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 101206, member: 360"]As a collector of antique writing equipment (just in case all those posts about writing slopes isn't a hint), I would say that this would be best described as a highly-decorated solid brass inkwell. I agree that it may be of Indian manufacture, probably during the days of the Raj. It's very beautiful. Does it have the original porcelain insert? These are often missing.[/QUOTE]
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