Roller blotter
Dickinson Products
Category
Plastics
Date
circa 1920 - 1950
Materials
Plastic
Measurements
2 ins (h)3 ins (w)6 ins (l)
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1275089.2
Summary
A roller blotter with large indented knob on top with threaded brass spindle to retain blotting paper between top and black curved Bakelite base. Maker's stamp on underside of top reads "Carvacraft / A DICKINSON PRODUCT". Part of a three piece Art Deco style desk set in opaque orange synthetic resin
Provenance
Bequest of George Bernard Shaw, 1950
Marks and inscriptions
Carvacraft / A DICKINSON PRODUCT
Makers and roles
Dickinson Products, maker