Inkipedia
Carved Wood Dog with Glass Inkwell
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | dog |
| Material | Glass, Wood |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Black Forest |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 5 ⅜” x 2 ⅜” x 5 ⅝” high |
A Black Forest carved wooden dog with a glass inkwell. The carving depicts a terrier with detailed fur and glass eyes, sitting on a base that mimics a natural setting. The terrier is positioned next to a removable cut-glass inkwell, which features a silver-plated hinged lid. The inkwell has a textured, faceted design.
Sold for $260 in December 2024
Content disclaimer. The information posted is the owner’s best knowledge and may not have been vetted by the SOIC. We welcome comments, corrections, and additions, working to make our website information comprehensive and accurate.
Join the Society of Inkwell Collectors (SOIC) – it’s free!
Founded in 1981 as a non-profit organization,
we are documenting inkwells (and accessories).
We’re here to help and inform!