Rare antique stationery display signed Blanzy, Poure & Cie, featuring an assortment of metallic nibs mounted on an illustrated card in its original box. Each nib is individually attached and referenced, offering a true technical color chart intended for stationers or sales representatives. The set immediately evokes the world of school writing and French metallic nibs from the early 20th century. An object that is both decorative, historical, and very graphic, emblematic of the Boulogne nib industry.
✦ Origin: France - Boulogne-sur-Mer ✦ Estimated era: Early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: approx. 24 x 18 x 6 cm ✦ Material: printed cardboard, paper, metal ✦ Condition: good overall condition with visible signs of wear on the box, scuffs and small tears at the corners, internal soiling; complete display with its original fixed nibs
A very evocative decorative piece of writing history, ideal for a display case of antique stationery, a cabinet of curiosities, or a collection related to school and graphic arts.
