Inkstand
Manufacturer
Coventry Glass Works
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis inkstand is a mold-blown glass cylindrical and conical shape with rounded shoulder and flat collar around a small round mouth, with a geometric design (McKearin GII-2) and with a wide band of small diamonds (4 diamonds high) on the upper side, and a horizontal ring, then a band of large diamonds (one diamond high), and a plain base with pontil mark.
