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Advertising Desk/Paperweight “ Bell’s Polite Asbestos sheets"

$302.83
£220
€262.48
CA$421.57
A$428.88
CHF 246.44
MX$5,157.29
NOK 2,877.14
SEK 2,894.36
DKK 1,962.17

About the Item

Early 20 Cent Advertising Desk/Paperweight. Bell’s “Polite”’ Asbestos Sheets. Southwark St, London. No chips or cracks. A few manufacturing imperfections in the glass, air bubbles etc. Quite a rare advertising survivor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1916
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Advertising paperweight - Bells1stDibs: LU8945240317682

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