Inkipedia
Dog – Hound’s Head
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | dog |
| Material | White metal |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 5” diameter, 4 ¾” high |
A white metal figural inkwell in the form of a dog’s head that is hinged and opens to reveal a porcelain insert ink well. This hound dog has tiny glass eyes, long drooping ears, and a long snout. The metal head is screwed onto a wooden circular base.
Estimated value: $200
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