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Inkstand with cover
Inkstand, soft-paste porcelain; cockle-shaped with a flattened base, with a sunken flat top; domed, sea-urchin shaped cover with a cowrie finial, and an inverted periwinkle as a pen holder; all naturalistically painted with enamels.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30904
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
Length
(cm): 10
Width
(cm): 8.3
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
Location
In store
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