VICTORIAN FOUNTAIN / DIP PENS IN CASE, LOT OF THREE
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Description
VICTORIAN FOUNTAIN / DIP PENS, LOT OF THREE, comprising one with a mother-of-pearl tapered end, one silver example marked "SEAMLESS STERLING" and script engraved "Adelaide" to the grip and with body decorated with reticulated/punched scrolling floral motif, and a self-filling pen with gold-toned metal components and gutta percha/early plastic body. Together with/contained within a period hinge-lidded box with black lacquered and mother-of-pearl inlaid surface, having three compartments to interior. Four pieces total. Various makers. Late 19th/early 20th century. 8 5/8" LOA.
From the private collection of John and Val Tull, York, PA.
Condition
Excellent condition overall with heavy tarnish to sterling pen and several small or moderate sized chips to lacquer/surface of case.
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