Antique sterling silver pen-wiper with oak base, James Deakin & Sons, Birmingham 1913

A charming antique sterling silver pen-wiper with oak base, with marks for James Deakin & Sons, Birmingham 1913. Used back in the day to wipe excess ink off pen nibs, this is a well-made and handsome piece that would suit any study.

Price marked at $225 AUD.

Measurements: 4.2cm base dia., 4cm high. 23 grams total weight.

Excellent antique condition, some wear to bristles as pictured, light wear overall commensurate with age.