BRASS ART NOUVEAU NEOCLASSICAL DESK PEN INK WELL INKWELL SET ~ PROBABLY 1930S

Description

CAST BRASS PAINTED NEOCLASSICAL ART NOUVEAU STYLE INKWELL AND PEN HOLDER
5 1/2 INCHES BY 4 INCHES
GREEN PAINTED ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS ON THE LEFT, BLUE PAINTED VASE FIGURE ON THE LID OF THE INKWELL
THE PART THAT HELD THE PEN UPRIGHT IS MISSING (JUST A HOLE REAR LEFT), THERE IS NO GLASS IN THE INKWELL
The painting is not enamel but some kind of hard, durable paint.
Not sure of the age, but probably early 20th century.
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SOME PARTS MISSING (SEE ABOVE), HINGE ON LID SLIGHTLY LOOSE BUT STILL INTACT & OPERATIONAL; ALL STILL QUITE ATTRACTIVE