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Majolica Faience Inkstand
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers |
| Material | Majolica |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Angelo Minghetti |
| Origin | Italy |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 10 ½” x 7” X 2 ¼” high |
A majolica inkstand decorated with a blue country landscape, including buildings, trees, and sheep in the foreground forming a pen tray with a Faenza style border. The center inkwell is complete with an ink pot and lid. The piece is signed by Angelo Minghetti of Bologna Italy.
Sold for $145 in April 2024
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