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Inkstand Inkstand
This is a Inkstand. It was made by Sormani. It is dated mid- 19th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
- Inkwell Box, 1900–10
- patinated bronze, blown glass.
- The Collection of Richard H. Driehaus, Chicago.
- 72.2015.3
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 6.5 x 15.1 x 14.2 cm (2 9/16 x 5 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On back exterior edge of inkwell: [1] “S” with a star above and below in a vertical diamond, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] “SORMANI”, impressed (maker’s mark)
Cite this object as
Inkstand Inkstand; Made by Sormani; silver; H x W x D: 6.5 x 15.1 x 14.2 cm (2 9/16 x 5 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1931-65-6-a,b
