Inkipedia
Hotel Desk Top Mail Station
| Categories | Dual Purpose Inkstands |
| Type | Hotel |
| Material | Glass, Wood |
| Markings | See Narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | United States |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | 22 ¼” x 15 ¼” |
| Patent | Pat. Nov 92; Dec 97; May 99 |
Glass and metal rectangular platform from a hotel which contains stationery slots, an inkwell, an ink bottle, a postage scale, a match holder, and advertisements. Attached plaques read “Princeton” and “Leased from American Hotel Supply Co.”
Sold for $256 in September 2017
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