Pen rest
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bakelite and marble
Measurements
7 ins (w)4.25 ins (d)
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1275170
Summary
A pen holder and rest. Green marble slab fitted with two black bakelite pen nozzles with two gold bands at base, set in gilt ball joint mountings, set at an angle . Dipped towards front as pen rest.
Provenance
Bequest of George Bernard Shaw, 1950