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Pen-Holder
Pen-Holder
Pen-Holder

Pen-Holder

Date1830
MediumSlate
DimensionsObject/Work: 110 x 20 x 20 mm
ClassificationsCommunications Equipment
Terms
    Object numberLDCUM1916.001.104
    DescriptionBlack slate quill-pen stand. It is in the shape of a pointed shoe with a squared toe, and has three holes in the top for quills and a hole for a shoe lace. Collected in North London. Shoes are a symbol of the journey through life and therefore lucky.
    On View
    Not on view
    Charm
    Edward Lovett
    1916
    Luck-Charm
    Edward Lovett
    1850 - 1916
    Pen-Holder
    Parkes
    1849
    Quill-Pen
    1800-1900
    Pen-Cutter
    Partridge & Cooper
    1800
    Charm
    Edward Lovett
    1870 - 1916
    Luck-Charm
    Edward Lovett
    1916
    Pen-Holder
    Wise
    1803
    Ink-Stand
    1800-1840
    Ink-Box
    1700-1800
    Charm
    1700-1922