ANTIQUE BURR WALNUT AND ORMOLU DESK SET SIGNED APPAY PARIS

ANTIQUE BURR WALNUT AND ORMOLU DESK SET SIGNED APPAY PARIS

A desk set comprising of a pair of inkwells with a pin drawer and an 8 day clock above which stands a baiting Eagle. The set is ormolu mounted with burr walnut of magnificent colour. The base of the inkwell and of the clock housing have ormolu bases with a fine leaf and dart pattern, while the top of each inkwell has fine anthemion engraved tops and turned finials. The back of the clock is ormolu with a floral pattern. The clock has an integral key and a time setting knob at 7 o’clock. The desk piece is engraved with the signature “Appay Paris” to the rear of the ormolu base. A lovely piece.