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Boy Smoking a Pipe Marble Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Persons |
| Type | Child |
| Material | Bronze, Marble |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 12 ½” x 9 ½” x 9 ½” |
On a footed marble base stands a young boy dressed in period clothing, smoking an elongated pipe. The marble is black with tan and white banding. There are two inkwells with hinged lids (missing inserts) and a pen channel in front.
Sold for $65 in December 2023
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