An early 19thC porcelain desk top inkwell c1840. This remarkable porcelain piece, surely English made, has an oblong shape with four scalloped edges, with a fixed porcelain well, within which is a separate removable lidded inkwell. The inkwell is glazed in a bright pea green, with inset cartouches of yellow and black landscape and floral scenes. The edges of the base, cartouches and lid are gilded, the gilding being in excellent condition, no wear or fading. The whole is in remarkable excellent condition for its age, no hairlines, cracks or chips.We are happy to discuss your enquiries by phone, What’s App or email. We can arrange delivery of larger items for you by professional and reliable couriers - please contact us for a delivery cost. The charge for postage/packing of smaller items in the UK is £12 and Europe £22. Please enquire for delivery charges outside UK and Europe. Whenever possible we use a Signed For or Special Delivery postal service. We take great care and see it as a priority to pack items safely and securely.We accept payment by bank transfer, cheque, or by Debit or Credit Card using the Paypal option on the item webpage. Kindly add the delivery charge to your payment.Please feel free to contact us. Thank you very much for looking at our stock and for your custom. This is much appreciated. Height is 7.5cm (3.0inches)
Width is 20cm (7.9inches)
Depth is 14cm (5.5inches)