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Men in Top Hats – Two Bronze Inkstands
| Categories | Figural - Persons |
| Type | Labor |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | #1 – 6” x 3 ½” x 5” high #2 – 5 ¾” long x 3 ¾” high |
These two inkstands appear to be of the same manufacturer. Both feature men suited in 19th century garb, wearing top hats. The first shows a man pushing a four-wheel cart. The single cut glass inkwell is missing its lid. The second inkstand features men on either side of two inkwells.
#1 sold for $138 in December 2014
#2 sold for $55 in June 2014
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