Vintage Japanned Pen Box, Japanese, Lacquer, Calligrapher's Quill Case, Art Deco Single Wardrobe Features bronze dual-lobed handles

Features bronze dual-lobed handles

Maker's mark cast upon the mechanism for Carters

Set within a later antique frame

Three section interior providing useful storage for books and display items

Underside engraved 'Silver Plate on Copper – Sheffield

Vintage Japanned Pen Box, Japanese, Lacquer, Calligrapher's Quill Case, Art Deco Single Wardrobe Features bronze dual-lobed handlesOur Stock # 26024 This is a vintage Japanned pen box. A Japanese, lacquered Papier mch calligrapher's quill case, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Charming desktop pen case, ideal for collector of Japanned items Presents a desirable aged patina and in good original order Black lacquer adds deep tonality to the Papier mch form Lid accentuated with a colourful bird and foliate bouquet Striking interior finished in a vibrant cinnabar red hue