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Dog – Signed Sculpture – Dachshunds on Stump

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type dog
Material Silverplate
Markings signed along the lower edge “H. Meinhardt”
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Germany
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring Measurements: 9 ¼” W x 7” D x 4 ¾” H

This naturalistic work features two dachshunds resting on a stump covered with foliage and vines.  The form of the piece is flowing, creating an area to hold pens and other desk paraphernalia that looks like a body of water (silver plating worn). The base is signed along the lower edge “H. Meinhardt”.

 

Estimated value: $200

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