Inkstand
Manufacturer
Coventry Glass Works
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 in. (5.1 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 number94.19.5
Not on view
DescriptionThis inkstand is a mold-blown glass drum shape with flat top and wide flat collar around a small round mouth, geometric design (McKearin GIII-18 with diamond type VIII base) with gadrooned shoulder, wide band of small diamonds on upper side, a horizontal ring, then a band of vertical ribs, base has 14 diamonds around the edge with pontil mark made by a blow pipe.
