NORTHEASTERN STONEWARE INKSTANDS / INKWELL, LOT OF THREE, salt-glazed, each having circular form with central ink reservoir and carved scalloped rim and base edges, comprising one stand with three quill holes, one stand with two quill holes, and one well example. First half 19th century. 1 1/8" H, 2 1/4" D rim to 1 3/8" H, 3" D rim.
Mostly undamaged, each with some minor expected wear including ink stains, and three quill hole example having a light hairline to underside, some minor scattered flakes/chip to base edges and a light bruise.
Provenance: The collection of the late Theodore "Ted" and Alvina Breckel, Oley, PA and Winnetka, IL.
Three quill hole example: David Morey, NHADA Show, Manchester, NH, 8/12/2004.
Two quill hole example: Hallis Broderick, NHADA Show, Manchester, NH, 8/7/1997.
Inkwell: Stephen White, Ann Arbor (MI) Show, 3/28/1980.

Mostly undamaged, each with some minor expected wear including ink stains, and three quill hole example having a light hairline to underside, some minor scattered flakes/chip to base edges and a light bruise.