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Glass Inkwell with Brass Filigree Overlay
Categories | Figural - Mythology; Literature; Religion; Fictional |
Type | Mythology |
Material | Brass, Glass |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | England |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | Base: 6” x 6”; inkwell 4” x 4” |
A square glass inkwell is raised on a decorative base with a lion’s head image and is encased in brass filigree with a center heraldic rampant lion image. Atop the lid are three unidentified figures – dwarves, gremlins, pixies?
Sold for $125 in November 2023
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