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Inkwell
Inkwell, liner and cover, bone china, with a creamy white translucency; standing on four paw feet, cylindrical, slightly flared shape, waisted and ridged at base, with a ridge below a flared collar; one large and three small circular openings at the top, the larger containing a liner with a slightly raised cover and oval finial; painted all over with single pink roses and rosebuds; gilt feet, gilt bands to base, and gilt dentil lip to the inkwell, liner, and cover; gilt finial (worn).
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34166
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.2
diam
(cm): 9.9
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
bone china
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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