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Inkwell
Inkwell, black basalt, cylindrical drum-shaped form with flat base and flat top, vertical engine-turned banding around the sides, to the top a large central aperture with glazed interior surrounded by five smaller holes. A hole to the centre of the base.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36005
Creation/Production
Neale & Co
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 1902
Given by Alex Duncan
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.8
diam
(cm): 8.3
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
engine-turned
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
basalt
glaze
Location
In store
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