Inkipedia
Cat Next to an Inkwell – Variations
Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
Type | Cat |
Material | Pot metal |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | United States |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | Crouching cat: 4” diameter, 2 ¼” high; Bow tie cat: 5” x 2 ¼” x 2 ½” high |
These two pieces are similar. Each cat (made from pot metal and hand-painted) is next to a glass inkwell with a hinged lid. One cat is crouched, ready to hunt. The other cat, wearing a bow around her neck, has her tail up and looks ready to explore.
Estimated value: $65 to $100
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