Technical instrument (5) - France - 1900-1910 - Old pyrography device

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Ancien pyrography apparatus in its wooden case, a complete early 20th‑century kit with five items, made of wood, metal and glass, dating from 1900–1910, with dimensions 20 cm wide by 10 cm deep by 10 cm high, in good condition with age-related wear.

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Ancient pyrography device in its case – complete artisan kit – early 20th century

Description

Interesting old pyrography device presented in its original wooden case.

Pyrography is a decorative technique involving burning motifs into wood or leather with a heated tool. Very popular at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, it was used by artisans as well as by enthusiasts of decorative arts.

The case contains several elements of the device:

- pyrography tool
- tips and accessories
- glass bottles
- storage compartments

A handwritten note inside the box reads “Appareil pour pyrogravure,” confirming the purpose of the set.

This item is a fine example of an old craft instrument, of interest to collectors of vintage tools or early 20th-century technical instruments.

Period
Early 20th century.

Materials
Wood, metal and glass.

Condition
Good overall condition.
Signs of use and patina appropriate to age.
Sold as pictured.

Shipping
Secure and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
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Ancient pyrography device in its case – complete artisan kit – early 20th century

Description

Interesting old pyrography device presented in its original wooden case.

Pyrography is a decorative technique involving burning motifs into wood or leather with a heated tool. Very popular at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, it was used by artisans as well as by enthusiasts of decorative arts.

The case contains several elements of the device:

- pyrography tool
- tips and accessories
- glass bottles
- storage compartments

A handwritten note inside the box reads “Appareil pour pyrogravure,” confirming the purpose of the set.

This item is a fine example of an old craft instrument, of interest to collectors of vintage tools or early 20th-century technical instruments.

Period
Early 20th century.

Materials
Wood, metal and glass.

Condition
Good overall condition.
Signs of use and patina appropriate to age.
Sold as pictured.

Shipping
Secure and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
5
Country of Origin
France
Material
Glass, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
Title additional information
Old pyrography device
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