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Heintz Inkwell Embossed with an Indian Chief’s Profile
| Categories | Arts & Crafts |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Heintz |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 4” across |
This oval-shaped inkwell’s underside bears the Heintz mark – H.A.M.S. (Heintz Art Metal Shop) within a diamond. The hinged lid is embossed with the profile of an Indian Chief. The inkwell insert is typical Heintz with its own hinged opening.
Sold for $159 in March 2024
Sold for $89 in January 2025
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