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Meissen Porcelain Inkwell
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Meissen |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 3 ½” diameter; 4 ¼” high |
Meissen porcelain inkwell, hand decorated with polychrome sprays of flowers surrounded by raised gilt scrolls, brass collar and chased hinged lid covering a glass insert. Marked underneath with their “crossed swords” mark.
Sold for $236 in February 2014
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