Renaissance Revival Brass and Glass Inkstand and Pair of Candlesticks

Likely French, late 19th century, unsigned, brass, copper, and cut crystal, unmarked, with weighted iron bases, comprising an inkstand with square base decorated in filigree borders with portrait medallions, centering a crystal cube inkwell, with two pen stands (5 x 6 14 x 6 1/4 in.), together with a pair of conforming candlesticks having removable bobeches (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.).

From the Collection of the late John Ferguson, Chesterfield, Virginia

Some light spotting, a few minor scratches, and oxidation greening to the metal; inkwell lid detached and chipping to crystal.

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