French Inkwell 

Antique 19th century  inkwell 

On Top: "ENCRIER CACHETEUR A POMPE"

BREVETE S.G.D.G PARIS

Inkwell Sealer With Pump

 French type of patent.

The name was a common abbreviation for "Breveté Sans Garantie Du Gouvernement“ 

France

1800's

Porcelain and Brass

internal mechanisms not operational