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Inkwell from Writing Stand
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About this work
The faience factory at Sinceny was an offshoot of that at Rouen. In style, Sinceny closely resembles later Rouen wares with polychrome decoration. The stylized flowers and insects which decorate this writing stand are entirely typical of Sinceny faience.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineInkwell from Writing Stand, 1746. Sinceny Factory (French). Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration. The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1963.516.e
