Inkstand

Andrea Cinelli

Maker

Andrea Cinelli

Date

late 18th century

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

confirmed: 7 1/8 × 11 3/8 × 10 1/4 in. (18.1 × 28.9 × 26 cm) . 45a confirmed: 3 1/4 × 11 3/8 × 10 1/4 in., 8.5 lb. (8.3 × 28.9 × 26 cm, 3876g) .45b confirmed: 4 × 4 1/8 × 4 5/8 in., 3 lb. (10.2 × 10.5 × 11.7 cm, 1370g) .45c confirmed and weight of .45c-e COMBINED: 1 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in., 16.824oz. (2.5 × 9.5 × 7.9 cm, 477g) .45d confirmed: 1 1/8 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (2.9 × 9.5 × 8.3 cm) .45e confirmed: 1 × 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (2.5 × 9.5 × 8.3 cm)

Form

Stand

Culture

Italian, probably Padua

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

41.190.45a–f

Credit line

Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941