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Boy Fisherman on a Boat

Categories Figural - Persons
Type Nautical
Material Bronze
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 7” x 3 ⅝” x 5” high

This gilded bronze double inkstand depicts a young fisherman about to step into his small rowboat. Lift either the stem or the stern to access an inkwell.

Sold for $488 in December 2017

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