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Man Carting a Pineapple
Categories | Middle East / Africa |
Material | Bronze |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Austria |
Date or Era | circa 1910 |
Measuring | 6.5" H x 4" W x 6.25" D |
An Austrian cast cold-painted bronze figural inkwell depicting a male figure pulling a bamboo, wheeled cart with a singular large pineapple, which opens via a hinged lid to reveal the ink reservoir within, all painted in true-to-life hues.
Sold for $850 in September 2023
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