19th-century Lacquer Pen Tray with Inkwell Inlay

This antique antique lacquer pen tray is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. Pen trays like this were commonly used on writing desks throughout the 1800s, combining organization with decorative detail. Made from lacquered wood or papier-mâché, the tray features built-in inkwell inlays, intended for use with quill or dip pens. Details 9” L x 6” W x 1” H Tray Two 1.75” W x 1.75” H Inkwells Lacquered wood, with glass inkwells 19th-century Please note, antique items will embrace unique variations and imperfections such as scratches, rust, dirt, and general wear.