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Hen on Her Nest

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Barnyard
Material White metal
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Undetermined
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 5 ¾” x 3 ¾” x 5 ½” high

This inkstand features a cold-painted spelter hen with glass eyes perched on her nest. The entire piece is mounted on an ebonized wood base.

Sold for $361 in May 2024

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