Elegant barocchetto maiolica inkwell crafted in Savona around the mid-18th century. Shaped as a miniature fountain, it features a raised figure of an angel interacting with a dog, both enriched with gilt floral decoration. The finely worked maiolica displays delicate, luminous colours, with shades of yellow and gold enhancing the piece’s beauty and refinement. Beyond its daily utility, the inkwell served as a symbol of luxury and prestige for the noble families who used it.

Width: 28 cm (11 in)
Depth: 17 cm (6.7 in)
Height: 17 cm (6.7 in)