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19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell

$780
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£593.47
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€683.79
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CA$1,107.36
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CHF 637.22
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NOK 8,032.85
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SEK 7,324.85
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DKK 5,108.85
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About the Item

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell England, circa 1880s Presenting a remarkable 19th-century Blackened Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell, originating from England and dating back to the 1880s. This inkwell is a fine example of the craftsmanship and creativity of the era. Carved and blackened in the likeness of a dog's head, this inkwell showcases subtle details and features inset glass eyes that bring the piece to life. It adds to the vintage charm of the item. Wearing a 'boow tie' style ribbon around the dog's neck further enhances its allure. With a hinged head that lifts to reveal a metal-capped glass inkwell, this piece seamlessly combines functionality with artistic beauty. Measuring 4.5 inches high, 3 inches wide, and 4 inches deep, this Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell is a unique and desirable piece that captures the essence of the era. Add a touch of sporting elegance to your desk. This inkwell is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the 19th century, inviting you to appreciate its beauty and whimsical functionality.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8913 / SDHU5T14061stDibs: LU2592338600952

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