Inkwell
- Object Name:
- Inkwell
- Object ID:
- 1942.019.01.1
- Description:
- Inkwell. Porcelain, with brass/copper covers. White porcelain bowl-like form, with attached center cylinder for ink, and three attached pen holders. Ink-holding cylinder has brass/copper lid, which is marked: "ATe BOCQUET / PROPRIETE / ENCRIER POMPE / MOUVEMENT SPRERIQUE". Small well protrudes from side of cylinder, and also has a brass cap. Inside is porcelain cylinder which is adjusted up and down by turning knob on top and support mechanism rides on threads attached to knob. Top held in place by two pins held in place by slot in cover. (Bowl and cap marked .a and .b.)
- Material:
- Ceramic
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-5.5 Dia-6.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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