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20th Century French Wooden Sharpener

$255
£193.87
€223.73
CA$356.93
A$399.67
CHF 208.53
MX$4,869.66
NOK 2,646.06
SEK 2,515.70
DKK 1,670.02
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About the Item

This 20th Century French Wooden Sharpener showcase the elegance and practicality of vintage office tools. Crafted from polished, richly toned wood, this sharpener features a unique sliding mechanism that encases a metal blade, ideal for sharpening pencils with precision and ease. The refined craftsmanship is evident in the smooth finish and ergonomic design, making the sharpener not only functional but also a pleasure to handle. The contrast of the natural wood grain with the subtle metal components adds a touch of classic beauty to these pieces, making it a perfect addition to any vintage collector’s desk or as a distinctive gift for those who appreciate the charm of old-world accessories. Practical yet decorative, this sharpener serve as a reminder of the sophistication that once graced everyday objects.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.2 in (43.69 cm)Width: 2.7 in (6.86 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_B0820_011stDibs: LU5280239521452

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