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Standing Fox Carved Inkstand

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Fox
Material Wood
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Black Forest
Origin Germany
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 6 ½” high

This inkstand features a hand-carved, anthropomorphic fox standing upright on its hind legs. The fox is detailed with a satchel strap over its shoulder. In front of the fox, there is a pen holder. The base of the inkstand is also elaborately carved, representing rocks or terrain. The glass inkwell is held in a stump and has a pine branch cover.

Sold for $272 in October 2024

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