Inkipedia
Leather Bound Travel Compendium
Categories | Early - Primitive, Travel |
Material | Leather |
Markings | Unmarked |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | England |
Date or Era | circa 1750 |
Measuring | 3” x 2 ¼” x ¾” high |
Traveling writing box from the mid-1700s. Inside is a glass inkwell, short cut-quill dip pen, and sealing wafers. The original mirror is held in the lid.
Sold for $129 in August 2024
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