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Devil at the Inkwell
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | Devil |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 4” x 4” x 4” |
An orange-red porcelain devil with horns, pointed ears, and a ridged back kneels before an inkwell and dips into and tastes the ink. This piece most likely was never used as an inkwell, but rather served as a knickknack. It may have been made by Royal Bayreuth in Germany.
Estimated value: $100 (sold for $67 in November 2024)
Example #2 sold for $177 in September 2024
Example #3 sold for $339 in October 2024
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