Antique French. 800/1000 Almost Sterling Silver Writer’s Set, Dip Pen, Seal ++
September 1, 2023 by admin | Filed under antique.
800/1000 Almost Sterling Silver Writer’s Set, Dip Pen, Seal, Letter Opener. All items and photos are the express property of Antiques & Uncommon Treasure. No reproduction without prior written consent. We’ll be sending out sale notices and special deals to our’Favorites’ customers. A beautiful antique gift boxed set of French writer’s tools, excellent and still in box. The dip pen, wax seal or sceau and letter opener have stunning figural handles and the marks for. 800/1000 pure silver, the sanglier (boar’s head) mark certifying it. The look of finest sterling silver but slightly stronger and used for small serviceable items like these desk tools. The seal has not had matrix engraved yet, so you can have your own monogram done. Even the box is in fine shape – would be a fabulous gift for your favorite letter writer. Full measurements noted on photos. Very good to excellent condition throughout, as if never used. Hollowware handles feature a bird with wings unfurled. A bit French Empire Revival, dating latest 1800s to as late as 1920. I see nothing to report by way of damage, the old steel nib, though, is a bit corroded. You’ll probably want a new nib, easy to find in an art supplies shop. We’re easy to deal with. You are very important! Our fine inventory is very important. And your ranking of our performance is also very important! We wish to keep our 4.9 – 5 star ratings in all categories. We always insure our items BUT, more importantly, pack them extremely well knowing that most are not replaceable. Please remember that when leaving DSR ratings. Icon here or above to see more of our inventory, offerings and venues. We have a HUGE assortment of the finest antiques to be found online, all at your fingertips with Antiques & Uncommon Treasure. _gsrx_vers_631 GS 6.9.8b6 (631).
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