Antique Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover Clay Sculpting Tools In Case " RARE "
Item History & Price
DESCRIPTION: These Antique Sculpting Tools come in a Leather Bound Tri-Fold----Fold-Out Case--The Tools are on a “Flip-Up” Center Piece, for ...easy access. There is a Piece of Cork where the Sharp Parts of the Tools Lay--To Protect the Case. The Scissors and Flat (Silver-Tone) Tool are Marked “A.M. & G--Chicago”. The set is in Good Vintage-Used Condition. Someone has Hand Scribed the Word “Pink 1907” Below the Tools and the Word “Pink” on the Reverse Side of the “Flip-Up”. The Case is marked on the Front: “Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover--Chicago”. The Case is a little worn--but completely intact. (See Pictures)
MEASUREMENTS: Folded--Approximately 6 3/4"; Unfolded--Approximately 16"; and Width--Approximately 3".
HISTORY: In 1906 Grover associated himself with the publishing firm Atkinson and Mentzer, which became Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover, with offices in Chicago and Boston. This company published text books, yearbooks of industrial arts and even made a foray into art supplies in the early 1900’s. (See Last Picture--Stock Photo)
**SHIPPING NOTE: I will carefully pack this Antique Clay Sculpting Set--In a Sturdy Cardboard Box--NO FLIMSY MAILER--and Ship the Next Business Day!!!
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