Antique French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Cranberry Glass Inkwell, Desk Stand Egg These were sold through boutiques

These were sold through boutiques in the Opera section of Paris

The box is 3 1/8" x 2 3/8" oval

and I do still have a couple of those I still use

The elegant patterns are timeless

finest quality - a museum panel

Antique French Palais Royal Mother of Pearl Cranberry Glass Inkwell, Desk Stand Egg These were sold through boutiquesI know, I know, I seem to really be drawn to certain types of antiques. I do buy what I love. I always think you'll love them, too. These old pearl 'half egg' trinkets do catch my eye. This one, and numerous others from a recently disbursed Paris estate, is superb. Not a bit of damage to it, not even a tiny nip anywhere, shell nor inkwell. Bright ormolu alloy framework and even retains the old lid cap to the cranberry glass inkwell. Considering this