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Cherub Inkstand

Categories Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional
Type Cupid / Cherub / Angel
Material White metal
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 5” x 3 ¾” x 5 ½” high

Cast gilded spelter metal inkstand featuring a cherub or putto perched next to a glass inkwell with a separate embossed lid. In front is a pen holder.

Estimated value: $60

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