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Porcelain Man’s Face

Categories Ceramics/Porcelain Figural
Material Porcelain
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Staffordshire
Origin England
Date or Era circa 1870
Measuring 3 ¼” long

An inkwell modelled as a man’s head – possibly a pirate? His open mouth gives access to the ink. There’s a quill hole in his forehead.

Sold for $155 in December 2023

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