Inkipedia
Clown with Ruffled Collar
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers |
| Type | Clown |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Aladin |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 3 ¼” diameter; 3 ½” high |
A clown’s head in a stocking hat pokes through a ruffled collar and forms the cover for the inkwell. A hole in the collar holds a pen. Impressed on the underside: “Becquerel” and signed “Aladin, Made in France”.
Estimated value: $100
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