Lot 266 , A rare Minton porcelain castle shaped inkstand, c.1830, 8cm

A rare Minton porcelain castle shaped inkstand, c.1830, the two castellated towers housing a sander and a lidded inkwell, the reverse with a three quill holder, 8cm
Estimate £100-150

This design is listed as shape no.43 in the Minton Factory Records.

One of the covers to an inkwell has a chip and associated crack, some slight flaking to the green enamel on top, otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £120