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Inkwell - figurine of a monk, Prószków Slaski faience factory; 1763–1853, figurines, nuns, Capuchins order, inkwells. Three-part inkwell in the form of a monk figurine consisting of three movable parts: a movable head stopper, a body inkwell, and a lower part sandbox. Painted colorfully; the Capuchin habit is painted brown, the figure wears sandals on its bare feet, and holds a book in its hand. Engraved inscription Eidlbuss. ca. 1800 18th/19th century. Province of Silesia, Silesia, Prószków Slaski. Inkwell. Height 18.5 cm; width 7.4 cm; depth 6.7 cm., A ceramic figurine of a robed person standing on a rounded base, with a pale face, brown beard, and short brown hair, wearing a dark brown cloak over a deep red robe with a vertical pale braided detail, holding a small object in one pale hand, and wearing sandals with black straps while standing on a green base; background is light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_496

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48.3Mb (1.2Mb) / 9.4in x 20.0in / 2812 x 6000 (300dpi)

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Inkwell - figurine monk Prószków Slaski faience factory 1763–1853 figurines nuns Capuchins order inkwells Three-part inkwell form monk figurine consisting three movable parts movable head stopper body inkwell lower part sandbox Painted colorfully Capuchin habit painted brown figure wears sandals bare feet holds book hand Engraved inscription Eidlbuss ca 1800 18th 19th century Province Silesia Prószków Slaski Inkwell Height 18.5 cm width 7.4 cm depth 6.7 cm ceramic figurine robed person standing rounded base pale face brown beard short brown hair wearing dark brown cloak deep red robe vertical pale braided detail holding small object pale hand wearing sandals black straps standing green base background light gray.