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Lion or Tiger – Pyro Art
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures, Wood Inkstands |
| Type | Lion |
| Material | Wood |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 7” x 6 ½” x 1 ¾” high |
Pyrography – the burning of designs onto wood – was a turn of the century artistic past time. This inkwell, shaped in the head of a lion or tiger, has a partial label, showing Pyro-Art.
Sold for $116 in March 2019
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