Luxurious Feeling Vintage Eberhard Faber Gold Sticks antique parquetry set signed and dated at lower

signed and dated at lower right

though absent a woman's name

The head is true head sized and was made by someone who certainly knew what they were doing

and a bit of wear on either edge of the top

Pretty fun then to open it up to discover the Boston-based drink company's complete 1904 advertising tune

Luxurious Feeling Vintage Eberhard Faber Gold Sticks antique parquetry set signed and dated at lowerI purchased these excellent old Eberhard Faber "gold sticks" and two beautiful boxes of old chalks (also listed today) from a dealer at Brimfield who had found them all together I'll never resist beautiful old art school supplies, and find them immensely satisfying just to look at, whether or not ever to use. And a golden box of golden sticks feels like a pretty luxurious thing to me and these are quite heavy, as if sticks of real gold! I did test one