Inlaid tortoiseshell pen holder with metal nib holder and finial

Made:: 1850-1900 in England

Inlaid tortoiseshell pen holder with metal nib holder and finial, used by Carl Potain, made by S. Mordan, probably in England, 1850-1900

Details

Category:: Wellcome (general)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A659024

Materials:: tortoiseshell, metal and nacre

type:: pens

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