Rectangular ink-well in green catalin plastic.

Made:
1948 in England
supplier:
John Dickinson and Company Limited
Rectangular ink-well with cover

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Rectangular ink-well with cover
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Rectangular ink-well with cover, both plano-convex in cross-section, of green imitation onyx catalin, with cylindrical ink-pot of black imitation obsidian, base stepped at sides and front, cover stepped at front, designed by Charles Boyton of Carvacraft, for John Dickinson and Company Ltd., Great Britain, 1948.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1979-624/202
Materials:
complete, catalin, steel (metal) and chromium plated
Measurements:
overall: 70 mm x 170 mm x 165 mm, Wt. 0.535kg
type:
ink well
credit:
Jesse, J