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Ram’s Head Inkwell
Categories | Figural - Animals & Living Creatures |
Type | Ram |
Material | Bronze |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Undetermined |
Date or Era | circa 1870 |
Measuring | height 6 1/2 in.; width 9 in.; depth 8 in. 16.5 cm., 54.6 cm., 20.4 cm. |
A Victorian gilt and patinated bronze ram’s head inkwell, second half 19th Century, fitted with candle arms in the shape of horns surmounted by a nozzle with gadrooned circular drip pans and with headdress molded as a cover opening to reveal a circular detachable glass brass-mounted inkwell.
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