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Strongman Inkstand
| Categories | Figural - Persons, Sports |
| Type | Strongman |
| Material | Bronze |
| Markings | B.D. 164 |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1890 |
Large bronze double inkstand featuring a strongman striking a pose in front of a globe barbell and weights. Signed “B.D. 164”. The inkwells are housed in the ends of the barbell. One of the glass inkwell inserts is broken.
Sold for $1200 in July 2023
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