Lot 683: Stoneware Inkwell Decorated Nib Holes Bottles

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Sold for A$45

Round Stoneware ink with three nib holes in shoulder, floral pattern to sides. No potters stamp. Ink Stoneware Round Stoneware ink with three nib holes in shoulder, floral pattern to sides. Salt Glaze. 2 oz. 52 mm. 1830s

Very Good. 10 x 5 mm chip to side lip has been coloured over, but not filled. Little flake to one of the nib holes. Some spots of wear to the high points of the applied floral decorations. Little spot of wear under base. Some grime. A few little discoloured glaze nicks to shoulder edge. A very early piece, not one we have seen often. From the famous ink collection of Bert Hayward, Bert was on the cover of the Australian Bottle Review in February 1976 with his display of inks! Grade: 7.3 Estimate: $75 - 100
Stoneware Inkwell Decorated Nib Holes Bottles
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