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Long-Tusked Walrus Head Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Walrus |
| Material | White metal |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 8” diameter base; 6 ½” high |
Gilt pot metal walrus head inkwell mounted onto a stepped marble base. The skull is hinged at the back, opening to access the inkwell.
Sold for $254 in May 2016
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