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Boy with a Sailboat
| Categories | Figural - Persons |
| Type | Children |
| Material | Bronze, Marble |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1930 |
| Measuring | 10” x 10” x 5” high |
This bronze inkstand features a boy lying on his stomach, engrossed in playing with a sailboat. The boy’s school bag, positioned beside him, is hinged, allowing it to open and reveal the inkwell inside. The entire scene is set on a round base made of marble.
Estimated value: $350
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