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Three Ladies and a Monkey
| Categories | Ceramics/Porcelain "Named" Makers |
| Type | Courtiers |
| Material | Porcelain |
| Manufacturer | Conta & Boehme |
| Origin | Germany |
| Date or Era | circa 1880 |
| Measuring | 4 ¾” x 3 ¾” x 5 ½” |
This porcelain inkstand features three courtiers standing around a vanity, amused by a monkey sitting in front of the mirror trying on a hat. The top lifts off to access two inkwells and a pounce pot.
Estimated value: $150
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