A SOUTH ITALIAN LAVA INTAGLIO-INSET SERPENTINA MOSCHINATA MARBLE INKWELL
NAPLES, MID-19TH CENTURY
A SOUTH ITALIAN LAVA INTAGLIO-INSET SERPENTINA MOSCHINATA MARBLE INKWELL NAPLES, MID-19TH CENTURY Of oblong shape, the segmented lid set with lava portrait relief cameos and centred by a knob-handle set with a further portrait medallion, the reverse of the lid with a painted scene with ruins and figures inscibed 'marmoria..', with gilt-metal and glass liners 4 in. (10 cm.) high; 8 in. (20 cm.) wide; 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep
A SOUTH ITALIAN LAVA INTAGLIO-INSET SERPENTINA MOSCHINATA MARBLE INKWELL
NAPLES, MID-19TH CENTURY
A SOUTH ITALIAN LAVA INTAGLIO-INSET SERPENTINA MOSCHINATA MARBLE INKWELL NAPLES, MID-19TH CENTURY Of oblong shape, the segmented lid set with lava portrait relief cameos and centred by a knob-handle set with a further portrait medallion, the reverse of the lid with a painted scene with ruins and figures inscibed 'marmoria..', with gilt-metal and glass liners 4 in. (10 cm.) high; 8 in. (20 cm.) wide; 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep
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