Inkipedia
Elephant Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Elephant |
| Material | White metal |
| Markings | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1910 |
| Measuring | 9” x 4 ½” x 4 ¼” high |
A mother elephant and her calf roam on a naturalistic spelter metal base with foliage and a tree stump, which houses the inkwell. The piece is marked “Germany”.
Sold for $180 in May 2008
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