Inkipedia
Dog – Porcelain Bull Mastiff
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain Figural |
| Type | dog |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1860 |
| Measuring | 11” x 6” x 8 ½” |
A rectangular hand-painted, gilt decorated base with scroll feet is surmounted by a cover with a recumbent Bull Mastiff. Lift the cover to access two inkwells and a recessed storage area. The inkstand is decorated with intricately painted floral bouquets.
Estimated value: $500
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