Inkipedia
Staffordshire Open Mouthed Lady
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Material | Pottery |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Staffordshire |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1850 |
| Measuring | 3” across; 3 ¼” high |
A whimsical inkwell in the form of a woman with her mouth wide open – perhaps she’s screaming – ready for a pen to dip in. There’s a hole in her bonnet in which to rest a pen.
Sold for $49 in July 2024
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