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Boy Feeding a Dog

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures, Figural - Persons
Type Child, dog
Material Bronze
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Austria
Date or Era circa 1880
Measuring 3 ½” x 7”, 4 ½” tall

A barefoot boy is feeding a dog emerging from a doghouse. The hinged roof opens to reveal the inkwell.  There is a candle holder (for melting sealing wax) and a container for matches behind the picket fence.

Estimated value: $300

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