Inkipedia
Deco Duck
| Categories | Art Deco |
| Type | Duck |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 – 1930 |
| Measuring | 4 ⅜” x 4 ⅛” x 3 ⅝” |
Most likely an inkwell for a child, this porcelain Art Deco inkstand has a stepped pen rest base with hand-painted trim in bright orange, blue, and yellow. The lid covering the inkwell has for its finial a jolly, cartoonish duck. The piece is marked “Germany” and numbered 4826.
Estimated value: $90
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