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Inkstand

1750-1800 (made)

All painted with bouquets in colours and gilt on a white ground.

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Inkstand
  • Inkwell
  • Pot
  • Lid
  • Pounce Pot
Materials and techniques
Enamel on copper
Brief description
Inkstand with Inkwell, water-pot and lid and pounce pot of painted enamel on copper. English; second half of 18th century
Physical description
All painted with bouquets in colours and gilt on a white ground.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Myles Burton Kennedy, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
C.410&A to C-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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