The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 19, 2025
Writing Stand with Inkwells
1746
manufacturer
(French)
Overall: 17.2 x 26.9 x 17.8 cm (6 3/4 x 10 9/16 x 7 in.)
The Norweb Collection 1963.516
Location: 216A French and German
Description
The faience factory at Sinceny was an offshoot of that at Rouen. In style, Sinceny closely resembles later Rouen wares with polychrome decoration. The stylized flowers and insects which decorate this writing stand are entirely typical of Sinceny faience.- R. Henry Norweb, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Year in Review (1963). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 27, 1963-January 5, 1964).
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1963.516