Elaborate, highly repoussé sterling silver overlay with whorls and tendrils, black hard rubber body, endpiece engraved "MOORES / PAT. SEPT 8 - 96, USA / STERLING." Eyedropper-filler safety pen, Moore Pen Co. gold heart-vent nib, good flex. Cartouche not inscribed. A rare early American eyedropper with commanding aesthetics, not recorded in Lambrou's Fountain Pens of the World, Fischler & Schneider's Fountain Pens and Pencils: The Golden Age of Writing Instruments, or any other standard references. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman.
Elaborate, highly repoussé sterling silver overlay with whorls and tendrils, black hard rubber body, endpiece engraved "MOORES / PAT. SEPT 8 - 96, USA / STERLING." Eyedropper-filler safety pen, Moore Pen Co. gold heart-vent nib, good flex. Cartouche not inscribed. A rare early American eyedropper with commanding aesthetics, not recorded in Lambrou's Fountain Pens of the World, Fischler & Schneider's Fountain Pens and Pencils: The Golden Age of Writing Instruments, or any other standard references. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman.
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