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Judd Cast Iron Revolving Inkstand

Categories Mechanical - Snail / Pivoting
Type Patented, Snail
Material Cast iron
Markings Patent date of Jan. 14, 1879
Manufacturer H L Judd
Origin United States
Patent US000211307

This revolving inkstand, with a four station pen rack and a rare spiral flute patterned glass reservoir bottle, was manufactured by H.L. Judd in Wallingford, CT. The patent date is on the back of the reservoir bottle’s stopple plate, and corresponds to the W. F. Redding’s patent US000211307.

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