Inkipedia
Cow Hoof Taxidermy
| Categories | Stone/Marble/Ivory/Bone/Hoof/Leather |
| Type | Hoof |
| Material | Silverplate |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Origin | England |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | Base: 6 ¾” x 4” |
Double inkstand made using a cow’s hoof. The hoof is capped in silverplate with two lidded openings for the inkwells. The silver is marked Rodgers electroplate.
Sold for $650 in July 2023
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