Desk set (22) - Glass, Steel, Wood
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Twenty‑two‑piece antique writing desk collection from the Netherlands, dating circa 1900–1950, comprising glass, steel and wood elements with inkpots from Pelikan, Parker, Talens and Gimborn and various desk accessories, in fair condition with heavy use and possible small parts missing.
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Antique writing desk collection (c. 1900–1950) – ink pots Pelikan, Parker, Talens, Gimborn + desk accessories
Description
Beautiful and authentic antique writing desk collection from the first half of the 20th century (circa 1900–1950).
This extensive and cohesive lot consists of original ink pots, office supplies, and classic desk accessories, all originating from a traditional office or writing desk.
Very suitable for collectors of writing instruments, enthusiasts of antique desk accessories, or as a decorative ensemble for the office, study, or display cabinet.
Contents of the lot (as pictured)
Ink pots and ink bottles
Grote Gimborn – Standard fountain pen ink bottle with original label
Various glass ink pots from well-known brands.
Pelikan
Parker
Talens
Other technical / drawing ink pots
Original caps, some with brand or relief printing.
Office and writing supplies
2 × Radex correction erasers in original box.
Pelikan 4001 ink (small box)
Small box of card holders (administration accessory)
Office accessories
Antique perpetual desk calendar
Brass cylinder with sliding small windows for day and month.
Placed on a leather foot with a wooden core.
Period: circa 1900–1930
Heavy office tools
Antique cast iron perforator (hole maker)
Heavy-duty, classic office model
Paper/Book press (office press)
Used for pressing and organizing documents.
state
Good to very good vintage condition, appropriate for its age.
Beautiful original patina present.
Labels are mostly intact and readable.
Glass without cracks or breaks
Mechanical parts present
Signs of use appropriate to age and usage.
No restorations carried out
Photos form an integral part of the description.
Particulars
Very complete and cohesive antique desk set.
Beautiful combination of functional and decorative objects.
Well-known and collectible brands
Rarely offered as a whole
Shipping
Very carefully packed
Shipping at your own risk
Antique writing desk collection (c. 1900–1950) – ink pots Pelikan, Parker, Talens, Gimborn + desk accessories
Description
Beautiful and authentic antique writing desk collection from the first half of the 20th century (circa 1900–1950).
This extensive and cohesive lot consists of original ink pots, office supplies, and classic desk accessories, all originating from a traditional office or writing desk.
Very suitable for collectors of writing instruments, enthusiasts of antique desk accessories, or as a decorative ensemble for the office, study, or display cabinet.
Contents of the lot (as pictured)
Ink pots and ink bottles
Grote Gimborn – Standard fountain pen ink bottle with original label
Various glass ink pots from well-known brands.
Pelikan
Parker
Talens
Other technical / drawing ink pots
Original caps, some with brand or relief printing.
Office and writing supplies
2 × Radex correction erasers in original box.
Pelikan 4001 ink (small box)
Small box of card holders (administration accessory)
Office accessories
Antique perpetual desk calendar
Brass cylinder with sliding small windows for day and month.
Placed on a leather foot with a wooden core.
Period: circa 1900–1930
Heavy office tools
Antique cast iron perforator (hole maker)
Heavy-duty, classic office model
Paper/Book press (office press)
Used for pressing and organizing documents.
state
Good to very good vintage condition, appropriate for its age.
Beautiful original patina present.
Labels are mostly intact and readable.
Glass without cracks or breaks
Mechanical parts present
Signs of use appropriate to age and usage.
No restorations carried out
Photos form an integral part of the description.
Particulars
Very complete and cohesive antique desk set.
Beautiful combination of functional and decorative objects.
Well-known and collectible brands
Rarely offered as a whole
Shipping
Very carefully packed
Shipping at your own risk
Details
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
22
Material
Glass, Steel, Wood
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Estimated Period
1900 1950
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