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Green Onyx Inkstand with Lion
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Lion |
| Material | Bronze, Onyx |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | Base is 16 ½” x 8 ½” |
A brass lion prowls atop a large double inkstand made of green onyx. There is damage to the base and no inserts for the ink receptacles with hinged lids. The inkstand was made in Belgium.
Sold for $500 in August 2023
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