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Bronze Poodle Pen Wipe
| Categories | Accessories, Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | dog, Pen Wipe |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Austria |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 7” x 2” x 4 ½” high |
This bronze poodle pen wipe is intricately detailed, capturing the texture of its fur and its poised stance. The material on the back is boar’s bristle. Boar’s bristle was commonly used in pen wipes for its stiff and durable texture, making it effective for cleaning ink from pens.
Cross reference to: Poodle Pen Wipe – The Society of Inkwell Collectors (SOIC)
Estimated value: $250
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