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Bronze Elephant Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Elephant |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | "Made in Austria" |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Austria |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 12 ⅞” x 5” x 7 ¼” high |
An Austrian bronze inkstand featuring a cast elephant with ivory tusks. In the front is a pen tray molded as a watering pool. A hinged lid covers the inkwell (insert missing). Marked “Made in Austria.”
Sold for $242 in February 2024
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