Perpetual calendar - Italy

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Vintage desk set dating to 1950–1960, in brass and slate with an ardesia black slate calendar featuring a white Welsh dragon on a wooden-base bi‑part assembly including a black fountain pen, a hand‑wound analog clock with a gold‑tone bezel, and an additional brass perpetual calendar with two nib pens and an image of Tower Bridge; overall dimensions 23 cm high, 14 cm wide, 6 cm deep, weight 675 g, produced in Italy.

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Desk set consisting of a 1st perpetual calendar with the red dragon symbol of Wales (Y Ddraig Goch); the red dragon is Wales' national symbol and features on its flag. The calendar is in black slate with the white dragon; the calendar is in black plastic material. The dragon is depicted in an heraldic pose, with the inscription "Walea" underneath. Measurements: height 23 cm - width 14 cm - base 6 cm - weight 675 grams.

The set includes a fountain pen with a black barrel (not tested), a manually wound analogue clock, functional, round with a gold-colored frame, both mounted on a shaped brown wooden base. Measurements: width 17 cm - base 7.5 cm - height 8 cm - weight 270 g.

Plus a perpetual brass calendar with 2 pens with nibs, featuring a brass image of Tower Bridge in London. Measurements: width 15 cm - base 10.5 cm - height 4 cm - weight 375 grams.

The set is in excellent condition and functional.

Desk set consisting of a 1st perpetual calendar with the red dragon symbol of Wales (Y Ddraig Goch); the red dragon is Wales' national symbol and features on its flag. The calendar is in black slate with the white dragon; the calendar is in black plastic material. The dragon is depicted in an heraldic pose, with the inscription "Walea" underneath. Measurements: height 23 cm - width 14 cm - base 6 cm - weight 675 grams.

The set includes a fountain pen with a black barrel (not tested), a manually wound analogue clock, functional, round with a gold-colored frame, both mounted on a shaped brown wooden base. Measurements: width 17 cm - base 7.5 cm - height 8 cm - weight 270 g.

Plus a perpetual brass calendar with 2 pens with nibs, featuring a brass image of Tower Bridge in London. Measurements: width 15 cm - base 10.5 cm - height 4 cm - weight 375 grams.

The set is in excellent condition and functional.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
675 g
Stone type
Slate
Material
Brass, Stone
Designer/artist/maker
Calendario perpetuo con orologio con penna stilografica
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
23 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
ItalyVerified
458
Objects sold
100%
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