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Anthropomorphic Eagle Counting Money

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Eagle
Material Brass
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 12” x 9” x 10” tall

An eagle-eyed financier in the form of an eagle with human hands wears a suit jacket and counts the gold coins in his bag. The inkstand is gold-plated and has a pen holder in the frontal tray. The eagle’s head is hinged and opens to reveal the inkwell.

Estimated value: $250

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