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Inkwell set

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-33970

Description

Porcelain desk set in the shape of a branches and leaf (a) with two attached apple-shaped fruit covered in small white flowers. Each apple has a cover (d,e). One apple hold inkwell (b) and the other a powder shaker (c).

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkwells
porcelain
Container, Writing Equipment
Inkwell
Porcelain
Inkwell

Additional Identification Number

1931.591

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1931.591A-E

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