Inkwell stand and lid
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Heart shaped, horizontally placed on three small feet. Openings in two lobes, with two inkwells, each with cover. Slight depression on top, at point. Decoration of stylized flowers and foliage.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- ca. 1780
- Accession Number
- 1931-5-15-a/e
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Inkwell stand and lid
- Medium
- Tin-glazed earthenware with cobalt
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4.5 x 7.8 x 9.4 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
- made in
- Rouen, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1931-5-15-a_e
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq417a74df8-3072-470e-9325-781c87faa0e1
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