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Figural Boar Pen Wipe
Categories | Accessories, Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
Type | Boar |
Material | Brass |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Undetermined |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | 4 ¼” long |
A brass pen wipe in the form of a wild boar. The back is filled with natural boar bristle used to remove excess ink from a dip pen.
Sold for $104 in May 2024
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