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Lion on Marble Base Inkstand

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Lion
Material Bronze, Marble
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 12 ¾” x 8” x 8 ¼” high

A bronze lion stands on a plinth between two bronze inkwells. The lids with acanthus finials for the inkwells lift off. The green serpentine marble base with four bronze feet has a pen channel.

Sold for $113 in December 2023

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