Inkpot

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Inkpot of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt. Cylindrical, the top pierced with three pen holes and a central well. Painted with bands of rose sprigs over blue, between them.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Inkpot, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Chamberlain & Co., England (Worcester), ca. 1820
Physical description
Inkpot of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt. Cylindrical, the top pierced with three pen holes and a central well. Painted with bands of rose sprigs over blue, between them.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.4cm
  • Diameter: 4.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Chamberlains Worcester' written in red
Credit line
Given by Mrs Kate Bentley
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.209-1918

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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