Inkstand
Name/Title
InkstandEntry/Object ID
SS.62.228 a-cDescription
Rectangular tray, having curved rim with gadrooned edge, surrounding center of red marble: shaped, rectangular handles with embossed knop at center and reptile head at ends applied to rim at obtuse angle; all supported by four animal-leg feet with cloven hooves; the tray fitted with two ink pots in the shape of oviform classical urns with dome cover and loop handles, the body ornamented with draped figure holding stick, the reverse with finial and geometric design about rim, on pedestal base with round foot, also with geometric pattern.Collection
Sunnyside Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1834 - 1867 Date made: r. 1834 - 1867Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
SS.62.228 A-C
SS.62.228