This beautiful wooden desk ink blotter is very rare. It has removable top part and matching part to tide up when closed for pressing dry flowers 💐, thus, probably belonged to a lady. It does need more research, however it is in immaculate condition except one black ink mark on the bottom rim. It is an antique, circa late 19th or early 20th century. It could belongs to the Selfriegies pioneering movement.
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