Inkipedia
Penguins
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Bird |
| Material | Pot metal |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Japan |
| Date or Era | circa 1930 |
| Measuring | 2 ¼” x 2” x 3 ¼” tall |
Parent and child penguins standing – through the years, penguins have captured our imagination. This inkwell is marked on metal on the bottom, but I cannot make it out – I’m guessing Japanese.
Estimated value: $50
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