A very interesting bronze Victorian inkwell of a cobra with red jeweled eyes sizing up bird prey circa 1850.
A compass sits between snakes coil and under hinged top is inscribed "Published Feb 5th, 1850 Ben W Hawkins"
Sale 70 Lot 1
ID # 5868- 118
Sold for $375 to Paddle # 712
Sale 70 Lot 2
ID # 23346- 2
Sold for $375 to Paddle # 713
Sale 70 Lot 3
ID # 5000- 179
Sold for $400 to Paddle # 714