Inkstand
Manufacturer
Coventry Glass Works
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.4
Not on view
DescriptionThis inkstand is a mold-blown glass drum shape with flat top and flat collar around a small round mouth, geometric design (McKearin GII-18) with ringed type III base) with wide band of small diamonds (3 diamonds high) on upper side, a horizontal ring, then a band of vertical ribs, ringed base with pontil mark.Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.