Ink wells, Pottery inkwells x 2, Mid 20th century

Historical information

These items are typical of the ink wells used in the first half of the 20th century in a home or business. The use of ink wells was superseded by the introduction of fountain pens and ball point pens .

Significance

These items have no known provenance but are retained for display purposes.

Physical description

.1 A round ceramic ink well It is coloured brown and there is some damage on the side.
.2 A round, brown ceramic ink well with a little ridged top.There is some damage on the base.

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