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Inkstand

Inkstand
1789-1790

Medium
silver, glass

Measurements
(a-g) 11.6 × 30.5 × 19.9 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1932

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
(a) punched in base c.l.: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
punched in base c.: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
punched (vertically) in base c.r.: I·E (lion passant) (crowned leopard) O (king's head)
(c) punched in outside rim above base: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
(d) punched in outside of upper rim: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
(f) punched in outside of upper rim: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
(e) punched in outside rim above base: I·E (lion passant) (king's head)
(g) punched in outside rim above base: (king's head)

Accession Number
3294.a-g-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Plain, oblong, octagonal, 3 bottle, threaded edge, London.