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WATERMAN'S Vintage 1910 Original Label Wood Travel Ink BottleThe description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Very rare travel bottle holder Waterman's Ideal Ink, made of turned wood and characterized by the original illustrated vintage label. The particular cylindrical shape with rounded lid protected the ink bottle during transport, while the internal metal spring helped keep it stable and correctly positioned.
The label preserves the fascinating polychrome illustrations dedicated to Waterman ink, with yellow, red, black and blue tones. An advertising and functional object from the early twentieth century, today difficult to find and particularly sought after by collectors of writing instruments.
🪵 Turned wood with red-brown finish
🖼️ Original illustrated and enveloping Waterman's Ideal Ink label
🔩 Internal metal spring for fixing the bottle
🎯 Openable rounded lid with screwed closure
Internal ink bottle not present
↕️ Height: 12.3 cm (🇺🇸 4.84 in) Ø Diameter: 4.5 cm (🇺🇸 1.77 in) 🌍 Production: 🇺🇸 United States
📅 Period: ancient, early twentieth century, circa 1900–1916
🔎 Label and wood with wear, abrasions, discolorations and marks consistent with age
💎 Rare Waterman travel accessory and collectible advertising item
📜 Original guaranteed
🗞️ An era of ink and genius: At the beginning of the twentieth century, before the spread of cartridges, ink traveled in small glass bottles that required robust protection. Waterman's created these characteristic containers in turned wood, equipping them with a screwed lid and an internal spring designed to stabilize the bottle. Similar examples are documented around 1910 and 1916, confirming the placement of the object in the first decades of the 20th century.
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Very rare travel bottle holder Waterman's Ideal Ink, made of turned wood and characterized by the original illustrated vintage label. The particular cylindrical shape with rounded lid protected the ink bottle during transport, while the internal metal spring helped keep it stable and correctly positioned. 🗞️ An era of ink and genius: At the beginning of the twentieth century, before the spread of cartridges, ink traveled in small glass bottles that required robust protection. Waterman's created these characteristic containers in turned wood, equipping them with a screwed lid and an internal spring designed to stabilize the bottle. Similar examples are documented around 1910 and 1916, confirming the placement of the object in the first decades of the 20th century. 📚 All the contents of this
