Inkipedia
Boy Feeding a Dog
Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures, Figural - Persons |
Type | Child, dog |
Material | Bronze |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Austria |
Date or Era | circa 1880 |
Measuring | 3 ½” x 7”, 4 ½” tall |
A barefoot boy is feeding a dog emerging from a doghouse. The hinged roof opens to reveal the inkwell. There is a candle holder (for melting sealing wax) and a container for matches behind the picket fence.
Estimated value: $300
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