Inkstand
Derby Porcelain Works
Category
Ceramics
Date
1815
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
116 mm (Height); 275 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Derby
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Mompesson House, Wiltshire
NT 723411
Summary
Derby inkstand; fitted with a circular inkpot and cover with three holes for circular bowl and cover, taper stick and pens. Modelled with foliage in relief. Royal blue ground gilt with children at various pastimes. The ends with gilt snake handles. Mark; Crown cross pattern, B and 6. c.1815.
Marks and inscriptions
Crown cross pattern, 'B' and '6'
Makers and roles
Derby Porcelain Works, potters