Ink Stand Collection

Kittens Playing on Desk, (oil on canvas)
1197583 Kittens Playing on Desk, (oil on canvas) by Neuville, Alfred Brunel de (1852-1941); 55.8x66. cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Pottery Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Jordan
Pottery Ink Stand, c. 1936

Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: Vincent Carano
Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936

Johann Ringler of Bozen, 1841 (oil on canvas)
XKH191661 Johann Ringler of Bozen, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Wasmann, Rudolph Friedrich (1805-86); 43.8x33 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936

Inkwell, c. 1939. Creator: Nicholas Amantea
Inkwell, c. 1939

Inkwell, c. 1936. Creator: Nicholas Amantea
Inkwell, c. 1936

Inkwell, c. 1936. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Inkwell, c. 1936

Reading lectern with landscape and ink stand with inkwell with quill pens
6338689 Reading lectern with landscape and ink stand with inkwell with quill pens by Netherlandish School (19th Century); (add.info)

The Four Evangelists and their symbols (oil on canvas)
BAL14108 The Four Evangelists and their symbols (oil on canvas) by Lastman, Pieter (1583-1633); Alan Jacobs Gallery, London

An English pewter inkstand (pewter)
1764751 An English pewter inkstand (pewter) by Bigatti, Giovanni (19th century); 14.3. diam. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An English pewter inkstand designed by Archibald Knox (1864-1933)

A very fine East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell and cover, (silver
1196984 A very fine East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell and cover, (silver, bronze, copper) by Persian School, (13th century); 10.2

Ink stand (metal)
3084415 Ink stand (metal) by English School; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

In the Cafe, c. 1900-1901 (pastel on paper laid down on canvas)
989253 In the Cafe, c.1900-1901 (pastel on paper laid down on canvas) by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Cafe)

Young Tedder; Jeune Faneuse, c. 1920 (pastel on brown paper)
651251 Young Tedder; Jeune Faneuse, c.1920 (pastel on brown paper) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 35.3x47.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Tedder; Jeune Faneuse)

The Life of William Cobbett, witten by himself, published by Hannah Humphrey
2562167 The Life of William Cobbett, witten by himself, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray

Portrait of a Gentleman in his Study, 1528-30 (oil on canvas) (post restoration)
FTB161532 Portrait of a Gentleman in his Study, 1528-30 (oil on canvas) (post restoration) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); 97x110 cm; Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

An English pewter inkstand (pewter)
1764750 An English pewter inkstand (pewter) by Bigatti, Giovanni (19th century); 8.4. high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An English pewter inkstand designed by Archibald Knox (1864-1933)

In the Studio (oil on canvas)
1767667 In the Studio (oil on canvas) by Perry, Lilla Cabot (1848-1933); 65.4x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Studio. Lilla Cabot Perry (1848-1933). Oil on canvas

Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820), 1771-72 (oil on canvas)
AGN48126 Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820), 1771-72 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 127x101.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Toleware Ink Stand, c. 1937. Creator: H. Langden Brown
Toleware Ink Stand, c. 1937

Roman Accessories, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)
BAL246078 Roman Accessories, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

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"Captivating Moments Unfolded: A Glimpse into the World of Ink Stands" Step into a world where imagination and creativity intertwine, as kittens playfully frolic on a desk adorned with an array of captivating ink stands. Johann Ringler of Bozen skillfully captures this enchanting scene in his mesmerizing oil-on-canvas masterpiece, transporting us to a bygone era. Amongst these timeless works of art, we discover John Dixon's exquisite silver ink stand from 1936. Its elegant design exudes sophistication and craftsmanship, serving as a testament to the artist's meticulous attention to detail. Nearby rests Nicholas Amantea's inkwell from the same year, showcasing his artistic prowess through its intricate patterns and delicate form. Gertrude Lemberg's 1936 creation adds another layer of charm to this collection. Her unique inkwell captivates with its unconventional shape and whimsical appeal, inviting us to explore new avenues of expression. As our eyes wander further they can drawn towards a reading lectern embellished with landscapes and an accompanying ink stand featuring quill pens. This harmonious pairing evokes images of scholarly pursuits and profound thoughts flowing onto parchment. The Four Evangelists come alive in vibrant oils on canvas, their symbols intricately woven into tales that have stood the test of time. These masterpieces serve as reminders that even within the confines of an ink stand lies boundless inspiration waiting to be unleashed. Venturing beyond traditional materials, an English pewter inkstand showcases the versatility found within this realm. Its rustic allure transports us back centuries while reminding us that beauty can be found in simplicity. Finally, we encounter an extraordinary East Persian silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell—a true work of art crafted with utmost precision. Its gleaming surface reflects not only light but also stories untold—testimony to the rich history embedded within each stroke.