Inkipedia
Playful Cat
| Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
| Type | Cat |
| Material | White metal |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 4 ½” x 4 ½” x 2 ½” high |
This inkstand features a sculpted cat figure in a playful or crouching position. The base of the inkstand serves as a pen tray. The hinged lid covering the inkwell is decorated with a leaf and berries. The underside is marked with “A.B.” and “221”.
Sold for $131 in December 2024
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