A NEAPOLITAN GILT-METAL AND SPECIMEN-LAVA MOUNTED SERPENTINE INK-STAND
MID-19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NEAPOLITAN
The lid inset with male profile reliefs and mounted to the underside with a gouache view of the gulf of Naples, the interior with three apertures for inkwells, lacking liners, the lid repaired
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diameter
A NEAPOLITAN GILT-METAL AND SPECIMEN-LAVA MOUNTED SERPENTINE INK-STAND
MID-19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NEAPOLITAN
The lid inset with male profile reliefs and mounted to the underside with a gouache view of the gulf of Naples, the interior with three apertures for inkwells, lacking liners, the lid repaired
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) diameter