Goldsilver Fani, Pineider - Desk set (12) - metal, Bakelite, Leather, Glass, Silverplate

Set for Desktop and Vintage Epoca Desk made of Silvered Metal and Collectible Accessories - Unique Lot.

Extraordinary and heterogeneous single lot for desk/office comprising 12 prestigious antique items, silver-plated accessories, desk-top architectural pieces and medical/promotional antique items.

LOT COMPONENTS DETAILS:

- Item 1: Desk Box / Object Holder (Goldsilver Fani).
Description: Elegant rectangular desk box with velvet-lined inner compartment. Made by the Florentine silversmith Goldsilver Fani, complete with original antique warranty certificate (Series D No 72632). Dark curved wooden base with label L'Argento di Claude Zelli - Rome.

Hallmarks and Punches:
Silver title: 925 (in oval)
Silversmith punch: ★ 665 FI (Goldsilver Fani - Florence).

Dimensions:
16.5×11.5×height 4.5 cm.

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition, mirror finish well preserved with some scratches and very light natural signs of age. The base has a few chips.

- Item 2: Large Inkwell Pad (Rocker Blotter) in Silvered Metal / Laminated Ag.
Description: Large desk blotter pad in metal with laminated/silvered finish, featuring an embossed decorative upper plate (hammered-like motif) and a finely worked handle knob with floral-inspired scrolls. Retains the original red leather base with factory protective card under the pad.

Mark/ Punches:
Laminated/silvering mark: Ag LAM (on the knob)
Filling / Resin: R 3÷5 g
Silversmith punch: ★ 45 AN (Ancona)
Style/title mark: 925 (in oval)

Dimensions:
13.5×7×height 9 cm (including knob).

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition with a lovely patina and some marks/scratches.

- Item 3: Round Desk Inkpot with Glass Bottle (Silver 800).
Description: Elegant antique inkpot of circular shape with lid, featuring a side hole/pen holder and a removable original transparent glass bottle.

Silver title: 800 (in oval).
Silversmith punch present on base.

Dimensions:
Diameter 7 cm×height 6 cm (including lid).

Conditions: Very good; inner glass has a chip and the inner structure also shows a chip. Otherwise solid with bright sheen and minimal antique patina with some stains and scratches.

- Item 4: Single Pen Holder / Desk Pen Rest (Silver 925).
Description: Elegant antique desk pen rest with molded rectangular base and adjustable socket with a ball joint for the pen, black with a silver ring. Lower base clad in brown velvet.

Marks on the side.
Silver title: 925 (in oval).

Dimensions: Base 11.5×7 cm×overall height about 8.5 cm.

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition, with some signs.

- Item 5: Thermometer / Desk Sculpture in the shape of an Anvil "Lord".
Description: Decorative desk sculpture shaped as an anvil in molded resin/bakelite with a marbled finish (glossy). In the center is embedded a thermometer with a gilded bezel and original dial signed "Lord Thermometer" (scale in Celsius °C and Fahrenheit °F). At the top ends are two circular fittings with gold-plated pen holders.

Brand: Dial labeled Lord Thermometer.

Dimensions:
15×4.5×height 5.5 cm.

Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, sturdy structure with no cracks and the thermometer dial clean and legible, some signs of time and a scratch.

- Item 6: 925 Silver Desk Stamp with Wooden Case.
Description: Elegant antique desk stamp with an anatomical knob handle in shiny silver and a flat rectangular plate ready for engraving/personalization with initials or crest. Complete with its original red lacquered wooden case with metal clasp and molded interior.

Marks (on stamp base):
Silver title: 925 (in oval).
Silversmith punch: ★ 665 FI
Stamp dimensions: 5.5×2×height 5.5 cm.

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition, hinge and case closure fully functional, silver bright with some marks.

- Item 7: Medical-Promotional Pineider Desk Set for Humulin.
Description: Exclusive luxury desk set by the famous Florentine house Pineider. Made of chrome and mirrored gold metal, includes:
- Main base with central swiveling pen holder and inscription "HUMULIN" on the front.
- Two internal brown velvet-lined compartments.
- Two removable blotters/pressers with shiny spherical handles and gold plaques bearing the letters engraved "I" and "R".

Marks and Inscriptions:
Manufacturer signature: Pineider (engraved in script along the edge).
Promotional engraving: HUMULIN on the front plate.
Engravings on the presses: I and R.
Dimensions:
10×7×height 6 cm approx (including central pen housing).

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition, mirror-bright finish perfectly preserved with natural signs of time and scratches.

- Item 8: Coordinated Inkwell Pad "Humulin R-I / Lilly".
Description: Vintage inkwell pad with a chrome mirrored metal finish. Features a spherical grip knob and promotional engravings on the top plate: Lilly pharmaceutical house logo on one side and the inscription "HUMULIN R-I" on the other.

Material: Chrome mirror metal.

Brand/Inscription:
Factory mark: Lilly.
Product name: HUMULIN R-I.

Dimensions:
8×4×height 3.5 cm (including knob).

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition, mirrored metal finish well preserved with minimal light time signs.

- Item 9: Golden Vintage Letter Opener with Box.
Description: Elegant vintage letter opener with clean square design, gold metal blade and grip enriched with an ivory-colored central insert (not ivory). Stored in its original cardboard box with period protective tissue paper.

Dimensions: Length 23 cm.

Conditions: Good vintage conservational condition; natural patination signs and light loss of gold plate on some blade points due to time and contact with the original wrap, various scratches.

- Item 10: Compact Vintage Golden Letter Opener.
Description: Slim, essential vintage letter opener with an elongated metal blade in chrome/gold and a flat handle with finely beaded (knurled) decoration.

Material: Gold and chrome metal.

Dimensions: Length 13.5 cm.

Conditions: Good vintage condition with natural antique patinas and mild surface oxidation on the metal, various scratches.

- Item 11: Vintage Fountain Pen Nib "Presbitero Milano 504 EF".
Description: Metal vintage nib bearing original cannula engravings: "504 EF" and "PRESBITERO - MILANO".

Material: Steel / Vintage metal with original patina.

Marks/Engravings: 504 EF / PRESBITERO MILANO.

Conditions: Authentic vintage condition with patina from use and storage in a inkwell.

- Item 12: Set of Three Desk Weights / Paperweights ("OGGI - DOMANI - URGENTE").
Description: Rare and evocative desk set consisting of three brass cylindrical weights/paperweights with spherical top handles. Each weight is leather-wrapped in a different color with gold inscriptions.
- OGGI (dark brown leather).
- DOMANI (green leather).
- URGENTE (red leather).
The weights rest in a molded rectangular wooden base with dedicated compartments.

Inscriptions: OGGI / DOMANI / URGENTE.

Conditions: Excellent vintage conservational condition with beautiful natural patina on the oxidized brass.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:
All items present in excellent/good vintage conservational condition with slight and natural signs of time, antique patinas, and minimal oxidations attesting to authenticity and historical charm. Please refer to the rich photo gallery that is an integral part of the description.