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Monkey Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Monkey |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
| Measuring | 4 ½” wide; 4” high |
This inkstand features a monkey figure holding a tray and an inkwell. The monkey is standing on a rectangular base with ornate detailing. The lid to the white glass inkwell is chained to the piece. The tray serves as a pen rest.
Sold for $342 in October 2024
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