Title: Inkstand in the form of a pomegranate in a gilt-bronze mount
Object type: Inkstand
Date: porcelain ca. 1735, mounts ca. 1740–50 and later
Artist:  Chantilly 
Artist bio: French
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain, gilded bronze
Dimensions: Body (a): 5 3/8 in. × 10 5/16 in. × 7 in. (13.7 × 26.2 × 17.8 cm)
Overall (with lid): 5 15/16 × 10 15/16 × 7 in. (15.1 × 27.8 × 17.8 cm)
Lid (b): 1 1/16 × 1 3/4 in. (2.7 × 4.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY