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Comical Cowboy
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Cowboy / Wild West |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 3” x 3” x 4 ¾” tall |
A cartoonish cowboy holds a pipe. There is a pen hole in the top of his hat. Molded onto the back edge of the base are the numbers 8707 and “Germany”.
This inkwell is one of a series – cartoonish characters with bulbous bottoms and a lift off top to reveal the ink pot. The head (top) has a hole to hold a pen. All were made in Germany.
Estimated value: $50
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