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Dog – Hand-carved Shaggy Dog

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type dog
Material Wood
Manufacturer Black Forest
Origin Switzerland
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 9” x 6” x 6”

Carved Black Forest dog, with a huge mustache and glass eyes, has his paws resting on (and in) a hollowed-out log (pen rest). His head is hinged and opens to access the inkwell.

 

Estimated value: $200

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