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Written by: Isabella MoreauContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture & Decorative Arts · Catalogue no. 694944
French 19th CenturyInkwell in the Form of a Grotesque Head
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | French 19th Century |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1850 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | copper alloy with glass insert |
| Dimensions | overall: 12.1 x 9.5 x 10.5 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art |
| Type | Decorative Art |
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