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Dolphins and Flowers
| Categories | Art Nouveau, Figural - Persons |
| Type | Figural, Inkstand |
| Material | Brass |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 11 ½” x 7 ½” x 8 ¾” high |
Seascape features dolphins, whose tails hold lotus flowers (lidded inkwells). A semi-nude lady rests between them on a conch shell base, holding a flowered candle holder (complete with snuffer).
Estimated value: $300
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