Inkwell and Pencil

Inkwell and Pencil

Inkwell, glass bottle with pressed design around mid-section. Glass is clean but has slight mineral buildup which makes it translucent. Pencil painted with variegated colors. The pencil “lead” is made of a soft type of slate, sometimes mixed with limestone...
Callewaert Chromatic Accordion

Callewaert Chromatic Accordion

Callewaert Chromatic Accordion, 1907. Belgian with German parts. Made by Callewaert Company. Still in working condition. Includes: case, strap, key, and lock. Donor William Carton’s father Cyriel Carton bought it in Belgium prior to sailing to U.S. in 1918. He...
Inkwell and Ink Pen 1900’s

Inkwell and Ink Pen 1900’s

Inkwell – Square bottle with round neck. “Sanford Ink” embossed on bottom with “O” in middle of base. Clear glass. Ink pen – “Eagle Pencil Co. N.Y.” Eagle with spread wings embossed on grip (or tip). Wooden pen holder...