A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZE DOCUMENTARY SHAPED INKWELL

Details
A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZE DOCUMENTARY SHAPED INKWELL
DATED 1745

With screw finial above the shaped inkstand with four quill holes, the base inscribed 'Alex: Ready Esq.r: 1745', slight damage to screw and opening
2 5/8in. (6.2cm.) high
Provenance
Morley Hewitt Collection, no. A99
Thomas George Burn, 'Rous Lench Court', Sotheby's London, July 1, 1986, lot 95
With Jonathan Horne, London