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A beautiful, highly collectible late-19th to early-20th-century antique dip pen.This exquisite piece features a distinctively carved handle paired with a high-quality solid gold writing nib, making it a perfect addition for vintage pen collectors or modern calligraphy enthusiasts.Key Features & Condition Details:The Handle: Crafted from stunning mother-of-pearl (nacre) featuring a highly sought-after segmented, bamboo-style knobby carving. It tapers beautifully to a smooth, rounded end.Condition of Handle: Excellent condition with NO cracks, chips, or hairline fractures. The shell retains its gorgeous, vibrant iridescence and handles perfectly.The Nib: Stamped "Warranted 14K" indicating solid 14-karat gold purity. It features a sharp, pointed tip designed for excellent flex and line variation—perfect for Spencerian, Copperplate, or ornamental cursive script.Branding & Presentation: This is an unbranded/generic trade nib heavily favored by high-end jewelers of the era.
Please note that it does not feature a manufacturer's maker mark and does not include an original box.
It will be securely and meticulously packed for safe transit.
Dimensions: Total Length: 6 inches (from the tip of the gold nib to the rounded end of the handle).
Please review the high-resolution photographs carefully to assess the fine cosmetic details and brass ferrule patina.Feel free to reach out with any questions before purchasing!