This is a listing of Three (3) Vintage Writing Instruments. A small Ladies Dip Fountain Pen, a Clear Dark Emerald Green Ink Well and a Black Ceramic Elephant Ink Blotter. Item # 307.
DESCRIPTION: Ladies Dip Fountain Pen.
AGE: Vintage. Approximately 1900’s or earlier.
SIZE: The fountain pen is 4 9/16 inches (4 9/16") in length. The pink portion of the body including the metal ring is 1.75 inches (1 3/4") in length. The black portion of the body is 2 3/8 inches (2 3/8") in length. The nib is 9/16 inches (9/16") in length and approximately 3/16 inches (3/16") wide. The widest portion of the body is the pink plastic which is 5/16 inches (5/16") wide. All measurement are approximate.
BODY: The fountain pen's body is made up of two sections. The pink section appears to be a shiny plastic-like material (not sure what this material is). The black portion of the body appears to be wood with a black enamel finish. Between the two sections is a metal ring which appears to be silver in color. No name or marking on the body of the pen.
NIB: The nib is approximately 9/16 inches in length and approximately 3/16 inches wide. The nib is marked, "14K GOLD PLATE". This is the only marking I have been able ot locate on the nib.
STYLE: This is the type that is dipped into the ink well. There isn't a reservoir for ink in this style of pen.
DESCRIPTION: Vintage Clear Glass Dark Emerald Green Ink Well
SIZE: The Ink Well Green measures 2 3/8 inches (2 3/8”) by 2 3/8 inches (2 3/8”) by 1.75 inches (1 ¾”) high. Measurement of height with medal cap is 2 5/8 inches (2 5/8”).
BODY: The Body is with square (2 3/8” X 2 3/8”). The upper edges on the top side are tapered.
CAP: Has a hinged metal Cap. The Cap is 1.75 inches (1 ¾”) in diameter.
WELL OPENING: The Ink Well opening is 1 1/8 inches (1 1/8”) in diameter. The Ink Well depth is 1.5 inches (1 ½”).
WEIGHT: The Ink Well weight is 15 ounces (15oz.)
CONDITION: The metal cap is beginning to lose its chrome finish. The Glass Ink Well is in perfect condition without any damage. No breaks, no chips or cracks.
DESCRIPTION: Vintage Black Ceramic Ink Blotter in the shape of an Elephant.
SIZE: The Ink Blotter is 3.5 inches (3 ½”) in length by 1.75 inches (1 ¾”) wide by 2 inches (2”) in height. Has a blotting area of 1.75 inches (1 ¾”) by 4 inches (4”).
HALLMARK: The edge of the curved part of the Blotter is hallmarked “THE W-31”.
CONDITION: Excellent perfect condition. Needs a new paper blotter, No breaks, chips or cracks.
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