Inkipedia
Man with Dog Playing the Violin
| Categories | Figural - Persons |
| Type | dog, Man |
| Material | White metal |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 8 ½” x 6” x 7 ½” tall |
This inkstand depicts a man sitting on a fence, playing his violin, while his dog sits nearby. Made of white metal and hand painted, the feet for the base are birds with spread wings, and a center wreath surrounding a torch.
Estimated value: $400
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