Small antique writing pen box with a sliding lid, made of embossed tin plate, bearing the inscription "Plumes" (Pens) in a raised, diamond-shaped cartouche. A simple and utilitarian model, typical of late 19th and early 20th-century stationery accessories, appreciated for its graphic lines and antique patina.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1890-1910 ✦ Dimensions: approx. 4.5 x 3 x 0.5 cm ✦ Material: Embossed tin plate ✦ Content: Empty ✦ Condition: Good overall condition with signs of age, antique patina and small scuffs from use, functional sliding lid
A small antique desk object with a very refined design, ideal for a collection focused on writing, stationery, or antique pen accessories.
