Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Inkwell, Instand: a Dog with Log Pen Tray perfume I'm using an online translation

I'm using an online translation program so what you see translated above might not be completely accurate :)

There is a bit of cloudiness to the inside of the decanters

this is entirely in silk and wool yarns

This is back when knives were kept locked up

Measurements noted on images

Rare Antique Black Forest Carved Inkwell, Instand: a Dog with Log Pen Tray perfume I'm using an online translationWonderful & rare 19th century antique Black Forest hand carved 10 3 4" desk top inkstand, a large detailed dog inkwell perched on a hollowed log pen or implement tray! He must be a King Charles Spaniel, wouldn't you say? Long haired little pup with fabulous detail to the flowing ears & facial characteristics. His two front paws are curved over the top of the log as if he's playfully peeking over, mouth open. We've had a few of these old inkwells