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Dog – Pairpoint Bulldog Double
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures, Silver |
| Type | dog |
| Material | Silverplate |
| Markings | Marked: Pairpoint Manufacturing Company New Bedford Mass #5418 |
| Manufacturer | Pairpoint |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | Approximate Measurements/Size: 10" long x 4" wide x 3" tall. Approximate Total Weight: 1 LB 5 OZ. |
Victorian quadruple silver-plate inkstand holding two square crystal inkwells with ornate round multi-lobed floral lids. Inkwells sit in fenced floral filigree border. Central hinged compartment is topped by early-breed English Bull Dog lid pull. Elaborate petal-spread feet support the base.
Estimated value: $200
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