Small antique writing nib box with a sliding lid made of embossed tinplate, decorated with a geometric relief pattern featuring the letters A.B.F. and the inscription "Marque déposée" (Registered Trademark). A simple and graphic model, typical of small stationery packaging from the late 19th or very early 20th century.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated Period: Circa 1890-1910 ✦ Dimensions: approx. 4.5 x 3 x 0.5 cm ✦ Material: Embossed tinplate ✦ Contents: Empty ✦ Condition: Good general condition with signs of age, old patina and minor scuffs from use, well-defined relief
A beautiful miniature antique stationery item, with a very successful typographical and industrial design, ideal for a collection focused on writing, metal nibs, or small antique desk boxes.
