Inkwell
Plateelfabriek Rozenburg
(Dutch, 1883–1914)
J. L. Verbeek Wolthuys
(Dutch, working about 1900)
1900
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware, with colored enamel decoration
DimensionsHeight x width: 7 × 15.5 cm (2 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David in honor of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession number2018.3687a-c
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenanceJacob Willem Nicolaas van Achterbergh (b. 1928 - d. 2009), The Netherlands; June 13, 2001, sale ("from the collection of J. W. N. van Achterbergh"), Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 32, to Justin Schiller and Dennis David, Kingston, NY; February 5, 2008, Schiller-David sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 125, unsold; December 10, 2009, Schiller-David sale, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, lot 74161, unsold; 2018, year-end gift of Justin Schiller and Dennis David to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 20, 2019)