A wonderful and very large example of a figural Black Forest inkwell in the form of a Dog's head, with a beautiful bright patina. He retains his original large glass eyes, without damage. The original collar is also intact, with superb detailing including a red felt lining a buckle and a brass name plate to the back. The lid opens to reveal a ceramic removable ink chamber. A superb example dating to around 1890, Victorian in era. 3 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" deep x 4 3/4" tall. Excellent condition. Item ID: 35675 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 35675
Dimensions
Height = 12.07 cm (5")
Width = 8.89 cm (4")
Depth = 11.51 cm (5")
Handsome Large Antique Wooden Black Forest Dog Inkwell c.1890
Price
£995
| $1,253 USD | €1,197 EUR
Item Ref
35675
Description
A wonderful and very large example of a figural Black Forest inkwell in the form of a Dog's head, with a beautiful bright patina. He retains his original large glass eyes, without damage. The original collar is also intact, with superb detailing including a red felt lining a buckle and a brass name plate to the back. The lid opens to reveal a ceramic removable ink chamber. A superb example dating to around 1890, Victorian in era. 3 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" deep x 4 3/4" tall. Excellent condition. Item ID: 35675 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 35675
Dimensions
Height = 12.07 cm (5")
Width = 8.89 cm (4")
Depth = 11.51 cm (5")