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Inkstand

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-64981

Description

Bl. ground with olive scrollwork; scrolled tiers; 2wells, penholder

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkstands
earthenware
glazing (coating)
tin glaze
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
faces (animal or human components)
maiolica
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Majolica
Face
INKWELL

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 x 6.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.842.2

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