Antique silver-plated pencil tins, "Package No. 2 – Superior Quality," adorned with a lion's head emblem and the inscription "Registered Trademark." These typographically printed boxes with a bluish-gray background are typical of drawing and writing supplies from the late 19th or very early 20th century. The printing quality and attention to detail evoke high-end French production for draftsmen, architects, or graphic arts schools.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Early 20th century ✦ Dimensions: 8 × 5 × 2 cm ✦ Contents: Lead pencils (Sealed package, unchecked) ✦ Condition: Very good overall condition, legible labels, slight patina from use
Small vintage stationery boxes, ideal for an antique writing display case or a collection of artist or drawing supplies.
