Whether you are a fan of calligraphy or objects carrying the history of France, these inkwells dating from the war will surely interest you. This collection, very heterogeneous, offers you very complementary models of transparent or bluish glass inkwells. They bear the mark of time and war. Splinters and the whitening of time give them all their cachet and a special charm. They were found in old trenches and date back to the days of World War I. At the time, letters were the only connection between the Poilus and their loved ones. The inkwells allowed them to store their ink, the time to write their letters. You wish to discover the collection to make your choice, click here. Condition: damaged, bleached by time, sometimes cracked but fulfilling its function (waterproof). Round shapes , straight, slender, triangular, there is something for everyone.Different formats: Height 6 cm with a diameter of 4.5 cmHeight 6.5 cm with a diameter of 3 cm
Whether you are a fan of calligraphy or objects carrying the history of France, these inkwells dating from the war will surely interest you. This collection, very heterogeneous, offers you very complementary models of transparent or bluish glass inkwells. They bear the mark of time and war. Splinters and the whitening of time give them all their cachet and a special charm. They were found in old trenches and date back to the days of World War I. At the time, letters were the only connection between the Poilus and their loved ones. The inkwells allowed them to store their ink, the time to write their letters. You wish to discover the collection to make your choice, click here. Condition: damaged, bleached by time, sometimes cracked but fulfilling its function (waterproof). Round shapes , straight, slender, triangular, there is something for everyone.Different formats: Height 6 cm with a diameter of 4.5 cmHeight 6.5 cm with a diameter of 3 cm