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Unusual Bust-form Brass Inkwell
Categories | Figural - Persons |
Type | Man's Bust |
Material | Brass |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Undetermined |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | 4” x 3” x 5 ½” tall |
A brass inkwell, late 19th/early 20th century of bust shape, with head to open revealing an ink container, with carrying handle.
Do the sharp features of the man with a bald head resemble a pharaoh? A man from outer space? Someone from mythology?
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