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Oak and Silverplate Equestrian Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Inanimate |
| Type | Horse Hoof |
| Material | Silverplate, Wood |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 6 ¼” x 5 ½” x 2 ½” high |
This inkstand, a blend of oak and silverplate, features an equestrian theme. The base is carved from oak, showcasing a rich wood grain and surrounded by a horseshoe border. At the center, a silverplated horse hoof is prominently displayed. The inkstand is supported by three silverplated ball feet. There is a pen holder at the rear, designed with two curved extensions.
Sold for $266 in October 2024
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