Inkstand
Category
Ceramics
Date
1836
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
115 mm (Height); 230 mm (Length)
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Wordsworth House and Garden, Cumbria
NT 865854
Summary
White porcelain inkstand, Paris c. 1836. Elaborately pierced base, and decorated all over in gilt with flowers in enclosures and floral patterns. Two lidded compartments with knops for sand and ink, pierced holes for quills.
Provenance
Once belonged to William Wordsworth.