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Wooden Dog Next to a Stump

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Material Wood
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Black Forest
Origin Switzerland
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 8” x 4 ½” x 2 ¾” high

A reclining hound with glass eyes reclines next to a tree stump (which holds the inkwell – missing insert). In the front is a pen channel. This Black Forest inkstand was hand carved in Brienz, Switzerland.

Sold for $240 in December 2023

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