Inkipedia
Porcelain Clown Inkwell
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Clown |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 2 ½” x 2 ⅜” x 4” high |
The clown’s hat, decorated with puffs of red and blue, is open at the top, designed to hold pens. The hat lifts off to access the inkwell. The base of the hat serves as the inkwell’s cover. The base resembles a clown’s ruffled collar colored orange red.
Sold for $90 in July 2024
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