Inkstand, Pattern #85
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1800-1802
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 18.5 x 15.5 cm (2 3/4 x 7 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 85 in overglaze blue
DescriptionCylindrical inkstand, moulded with central well, three pen holes, two pen holders, taperstick on ring handle and two spout-shape sidewells, decorated in puce and purple enamel with a grape wine design, and gilt details.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG96.3.4
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Thomas Kirby
ca.1845-1865
Object number: G98.1.23