Hi All!
I have a Zanerian Style Oblique pen holder with a very slender waistline and steel flange. It belonged to my grandfather, born in 1888, who immigrated to the United States from Poland in approximately 1908, when he was in his twenties, and made Spencerian calling cards as a side business. The finial was broken off, so I can only guess the original length, but it seems like it may have been about 8” long. I’m
I love this penholder not only for the family history, but for it’s slimness, and how comfortable it feels in my hand. Has anyone seen this vintage pen holder, or have any idea where it may have come from?
I’d like to a few penholders as slim as this one, and I’d love to know more about the origins of this particular pen.
Thanks in advance for any information!
Debi Davis