Inkstand and Cover
ca. 1800 (made)
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Low circular drum-shaped inkstand with simple handle and inkwells. Painted in enamel colours and gilt, marked 'A' in blue on base.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard paste porcelain, painted in enamel colours and gilt |
| Brief description | Low circular inkstand with handle and central inkwells, painted in enamel colours and gilt, made at the rue Thiroux factory, Paris, ca. 1800 |
| Physical description | Low circular drum-shaped inkstand with simple handle and inkwells. Painted in enamel colours and gilt, marked 'A' in blue on base. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'A' (Maker's identification; on base; painted; enamel paint) |
| Credit line | Given in memory of Sir Philip and Lady Vickery and their son Peter |
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| Accession number | C.18:1,2-2003 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2003 |
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