English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012
Lot 184
A rare Staffordshire inkwell 1st half 19th century
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A rare Staffordshire inkwell 1st half 19th century, modelled as a hedgehog snuffling along a flower-encrusted base, his spiny back lifting to reveal a removable inkwell and three smaller holes, the base decorated with gilt and turquoise scrolls, some restoration to the spines, 10.5cm. (3)