Design for an Inkstand, Pen and sepia ink on light gray-blue paper, Horizontal rectangle. Design for an inkstand, an ovoid base supported by the lion feet of hermae, of which five are visible. It has the shape of an entablature with festoons supported by the hermae, in the frieze. The handle is a hermae with the head of a bearded man with a pointed cap, and a festoon. Beside are two molded covers below crossed branches, in circle. At the upper edge are scrolls of a monogram., Italy, ca. 1815, tableware designs, Drawing
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