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Dogs and Wild Boar
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Animal, dog |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
This detailed inkwell depicts a wild boar with a hunting dog pinned underneath, and a second hunting dog attacking the boar, jumping onto the boar’s back. The scene is animated, harsh, violent. This scene is on a lid covering a storage compartment. In front are two inkwells with lids with floral finials and a pen tray.
Estimated value: $175
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