INKWELL
Creator(s): Popov Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Breakfast Room
About this object
In two pieces, with a porcelain well with glass liner for ink and gilt bronze cover. Main part is circular with three holes for pens and with trophies in a reddish color interspersed with gold stars on a white ground, surmounted on three lions feet supports. Cover and liner associated.
- Object name:
- INKWELL
- Made from:
- Porcelain -- bronze
- Made in:
- Gorbunovo, Russia
- Date made:
- 1800-1875
- Size:
- 8.9 × 9.5 cm (3 1/2 × 3 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.109.1-4
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK on base: monogram of Popov Factory, in blue impress A Popov p. 288; well: impress 36
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973