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A COALBROOKDALE INKSTAND
CIRCA 1830
Formed as a swan, the hollow body for sand, the shoulders fitted with a covered ink pot, two quill emplacements at the join of each wing to the shoulder, on oval foliate base, the exterior encrusted with yellow flowerheads, interior of inkwell cracked and stained, some wear to gilding
5 7/8in. (15cm.) long
CIRCA 1830
Formed as a swan, the hollow body for sand, the shoulders fitted with a covered ink pot, two quill emplacements at the join of each wing to the shoulder, on oval foliate base, the exterior encrusted with yellow flowerheads, interior of inkwell cracked and stained, some wear to gilding
5 7/8in. (15cm.) long