{"product_id":"antique-porcelain-figurine-5-5-in-boy-with-barrel-inkwell-holder-white-glaz","title":"Antique Porcelain Figurine 5.5 in Boy with Barrel Inkwell Holder White Glaz","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used, good antique condition.No visible cracks or repairs.Minor glaze imperfections and slight wear consistent with age.Small glaze skip or kiln mark on rim of base (shown in photos).Base rim shows typical shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e European\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e antique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Girl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"283\" dataend=\"670\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong datastart=\"288\" dataend=\"331\"\u003eantique white glazed porcelain figurine\u003c\/strong\u003e features a young boy standing next to a barrel and a stack of books, cleverly designed as an inkwell and pen holder. The piece likely dates to the late 19th or early 20th century and displays the fine craftsmanship typical of European porcelain of this era. The base carries a blue underglaze mark, suggesting continental European origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"672\" dataend=\"697\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"675\" dataend=\"695\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"699\" dataend=\"1008\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"699\" dataend=\"739\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"701\" dataend=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"701\" dataend=\"714\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White glazed porcelain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"740\" dataend=\"794\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"742\" dataend=\"794\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"742\" dataend=\"760\"\u003eEstimated Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 19th to early 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"795\" dataend=\"843\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"843\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"808\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5.5 inches (14 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"844\" dataend=\"865\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"846\" dataend=\"865\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"846\" dataend=\"857\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"866\" dataend=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"868\" dataend=\"948\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"868\" dataend=\"881\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual holder—barrel and rectangular slot for inkwell \u0026amp; pen holder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"949\" dataend=\"1008\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"951\" dataend=\"1008\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"951\" dataend=\"964\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue underglaze mark on base (see photos)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1010\" dataend=\"1037\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1013\" dataend=\"1035\"\u003eDesign Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1039\" dataend=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1039\" dataend=\"1122\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1041\" dataend=\"1122\"\u003eDepicts a young boy in period attire, standing barefoot and thoughtfully posed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1123\" dataend=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1125\" dataend=\"1264\"\u003eBeside him is a barrel resting on tripod feet and a stack of books, forming a charming and practical design as an inkwell and pen holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1265\" dataend=\"1332\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1267\" dataend=\"1332\"\u003eBeautiful glossy white glaze, with crisp details in the modeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1334\" dataend=\"1389\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1337\" dataend=\"1351\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1351\" dataend=\"1354\"\u003e\nUsed, \u003cstrong datastart=\"1360\" dataend=\"1386\"\u003egood antique condition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1390\" dataend=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1390\" dataend=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1392\" dataend=\"1423\"\u003eNo visible cracks or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1424\" dataend=\"1490\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1426\" dataend=\"1490\"\u003eMinor glaze imperfections and slight wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1491\" dataend=\"1558\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1493\" dataend=\"1558\"\u003eSmall glaze skip or kiln mark on rim of base (shown in photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1559\" dataend=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1561\" dataend=\"1595\"\u003eBase rim shows typical shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1597\" dataend=\"1622\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1597\" dataend=\"1605\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e No box included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1624\" dataend=\"2063\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1627\" dataend=\"1673\"\u003eAbout Antique Porcelain Inkwell Figurines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1673\" dataend=\"1676\"\u003e\nPorcelain figural inkwells became popular in Europe during the 19th century, combining decorative artistry with practical use on a writing desk. White glazed examples such as this one—often called \u003cem datastart=\"1873\" dataend=\"1889\"\u003eblanc de chine\u003c\/em\u003e style—highlight the sculptural beauty of the porcelain itself. These pieces remain prized by collectors of antique writing instruments, desk accessories, and fine porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605187424603,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_aade2c61-dfca-4c2a-a465-1b858c297678.jpg?v=1773695649","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-porcelain-figurine-5-5-in-boy-with-barrel-inkwell-holder-white-glaz","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}