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Gilded Metal Cupid Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional |
| Type | Cupid / Cherub / Angel |
| Material | Metal |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | France |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 6” x 3” x 5” high |
An ornate inkstand in rococo style with scrolling leaves, flowers, and foliage. Cupid sits next to a cut glass inkwell covered with a lid with a flame. In the front is a pen holder.
Sold for $100 in November 2017
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