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Dog – Hand-carved Shaggy Dog
Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
Type | dog |
Material | Wood |
Manufacturer | Black Forest |
Origin | Germany |
Date or Era | 1890 |
Measuring | 4 ½” x 4” x4” |
Black Forest hand-carved dog (Sheepdog) with glass eyes and expressive face. The dog’s paws grasp a hollowed-out tree half, which serves as a pen tray. The hinged head lifts to access the stemmed ink bottle.
Estimated value: $150
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