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ANTIQUE Samuel Alcock BRITISH PORCELAIN WRITING DESK SET COALBROOKDALE c 1830
Condition: Fair. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
Hairline crack and crack on top of inkwells. (Please see last two photos.) The hairline crack is extremely tight and/or superficial and not picked up by the finger
Typical small losses to encrusting.
No crazing noted.
No repairs noted.
I try to be as accurate as I can and please feel free to ask questions or request more detailed pictures.
A writing desk set in the Coalbrookdale style with lavishly encrusted flowers, consisting of two an inkwells with lids and a pen holder.
Creator: Samuel Alcock & Co. (Maker)
Approximate Dimensions Pen Holder:
Height - 3 3/8 inches.
Diameter - 2 1/2 inches.
Approximate Dimensions Inkwells:
Height - 3 inches.
Diameter - 3 3/8 inches.
Weight of Set: 1 pound, 2.4 ounces.
Style: Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Porcelain, Hand-Painted
Place of Manufacture: England
Date of Manufacture: circa 1835
