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Inkwell of Carlo Alberto di Savoia
Desire-Toussaint Legrand1824/1829
National Museum of Italian Risorgimento
Torino, Italy
This gilded silver inkwell was exquisitely crafted by French goldsmiths and belonged to Carlo Alberto. Legend has it that it was also used to sign the armistice of Villafranca in 1859.
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- Title: Inkwell of Carlo Alberto di Savoia
- Creator: Desire-Toussaint Legrand
- Date Created: 1824/1829
- Rights: Comodato Compagnia di San Paolo
- Room: Sala 12
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