Inkipedia
Comical Baby Clown
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Clown |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 3”diameter; 4 ¾” tall |
A sitting baby clown with a ruffled collar can hold a pen in his empty bottle. Marked “Germany” on the bottom.
This inkwell is one of a series – cartoonish characters with bulbous bottoms and a lift off top to reveal the ink pot. Each has a place to hold a pen. All were made in Germany.
Estimated value: $50
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