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Inkstand Pot
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Inkstand Pot

Theodorus Gerardus Bentvelt · 1824 · silver (metal); glass

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Barrel-shaped jar of colorless glass, decorated with a cut diamond pattern. The middle jar has a fixed silver lid, into which a pattern has been sawn of a stylized flower surrounded by stars. The middle jar is intended for sand. The three holders are fixed to the underside of the sheet by a long pin. Around the middle holder is the inscription: Last gift from my Mother-in-law, Died 25 Aug: 1824.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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inkstand
Credit linePot van inktstel. 1824. Theodorus Gerardus Bentvelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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