Boston KS 8-Hole - Pencil sharpener Mid-century modern

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Ashley Calvert
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Estimate  € 130 - € 190
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Description from the seller

Beautiful Boston Draftsman KS multi-size (8-hole revolving) pencil sharpener in very good condition. A typical American design from the 1950s. This pencil sharpener was designed especially for artists, but it was also widely used in American schools. With this sharpener, pencils of eight different sizes can be sharpened in total. The dimensions are: 12 x 10 x 7 cm. The sharpener also features a beautiful streamlined shape, as known from the designer Raymond Loewy.

Condition: In very good condition.

Manufacturer: C Howard Hunt Manufacturing Camden, NJ

The last photo is for information and illustration purposes only.

Shipping carefully packed and sent by registered mail with track & trace via PostNL.

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Beautiful Boston Draftsman KS multi-size (8-hole revolving) pencil sharpener in very good condition. A typical American design from the 1950s. This pencil sharpener was designed especially for artists, but it was also widely used in American schools. With this sharpener, pencils of eight different sizes can be sharpened in total. The dimensions are: 12 x 10 x 7 cm. The sharpener also features a beautiful streamlined shape, as known from the designer Raymond Loewy.

Condition: In very good condition.

Manufacturer: C Howard Hunt Manufacturing Camden, NJ

The last photo is for information and illustration purposes only.

Shipping carefully packed and sent by registered mail with track & trace via PostNL.

Translated Show original

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Boston KS 8-Hole
Style
Mid-century modern
Country of Origin
United States
Material
C. Howard Hunt - RWA Boston Pencil Sharpener - model KS 8-Hole Revolving - steel
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10.5 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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