Printing blocks (135) - Belgium - Case and Letters 1940

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A set of 135 pear-wood printing type cases and letters from Belgium, in industrial design style, dating to 1930–1940, measuring 85 × 40 × 3 cm and weighing 7 kg, with good condition showing age-related wear and a xylophagous treatment.

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Type case and printing letters from Belgium in the 1930s/1940s. A composition of several typefaces in different sizes. For collectors or industrial design. Treated for wood-boring insects. The case measures 85 by 40 cm. The package will be shipped promptly with insurance and carefully packed.

Type case and printing letters from Belgium in the 1930s/1940s. A composition of several typefaces in different sizes. For collectors or industrial design. Treated for wood-boring insects. The case measures 85 by 40 cm. The package will be shipped promptly with insurance and carefully packed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
7 kg
Style subtype
Industrial design
Wood type
Pear
Title additional information
Case and Letters 1940
Number of items
135
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Belgium
Style
Industrial
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
85 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
185
Objects sold
100%
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