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Rhinoceros

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Wild Animal
Material Pot metal
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 8” x 2 ½” x 4” high

Crafted of pot metal, this inkwell is in the form of a large horned rhinoceros. The back is hinged and lifts to reveal two glass inserts.

Sold for $301 in April 2018

Sold for $544 in August 2025

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