Ink Stand
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureBohemian
Dateca. 1850
MediumGlass | Silver plate
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 x 9 in. (15.9 x 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5655
Not on view
DescriptionBlown, overlay, clear cased with opal and gilded, central bell shape well with silver plated rim and lid on silver Rococo style stem and base with two silver arms extending on each side each holding matching glass sauce-like cups screwed to silver. inkwell reglued to silver base; one sauce rim has rim crack, silver split under saucer and indication of resoldering of "arm" at center.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770-75
