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Conta & Boehme Porcelain Grouping
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Conta Boehme Grouping |
| Material | Bisque |
| Manufacturer | Conta & Boehme |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 9 ½” long, 8” tall |
This detailed porcelain inkstand made by Conta & Boehme features a detailed scene of nobility sitting around a table playing cards. The players have a bisque finish, with detail to their clothing. The whole composition lifts off to expose a tray underneath that holds an inkwell and a sander.
Sold for $450 in May 2023
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