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CHESHIRE ANTIQUES CONSULTANT LTD

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Item Details

This exceptional 19th century inkwell features a rare combination of bronze and carved wood portions, finely crafted to depict a bulldog in repose. Its antiquity and craftsmanship make it a valuable collectible.


A feature that stands out are the cute glass eyes.


He is in an upright sitting position.


A nice small size being 15 cm high and 8.5 cm wide.


Exceptionally well cast the detail is, you can see the wrinkles on his cheeks and around his nose, muscular detail to his front legs.


the head lifts up to reveal bronze lined interior for the ink to sit in.


Circa late 19th century Victorian era.


Indistinct makers mark underneath.


It weights around 1kg appoximate.


Condition report.


Offered in fine used condition.


Having various general wear, charming patina, scuffs, scratches commensurate with usage & old age.


International worldwide shipping is available please ask for a quote.



Size

Length depth base (12 cm)
Width (8.5 cm)
Height (15 cm)
  • Period: Late 19th century
    • Price: £1,895.00
    • €2,283 Euro
    • $2,381 US Dollar
  • Location: London
    • Dimensions: H: 15cm (5.91in)
    • W: 8.5cm (3.35in)
    • D: 12cm (4.72in)