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Inscribed Cast Iron or Bronze Stylus with Integral Handle

This object is a slender, metallic tool, likely a stylus or a specialty scribe, resting against a wooden background near a heavy-duty hinge. The item features a narrow, flat-bladed upper section where a numerical inscription, '463', is clearly stamped or engraved into the dark, patinated surface. Below this, the handle swells into a bulbous grip characterized by a deeply vertical, wood-grain-like texture cast or carved into the metal. A series of stamped circular decorative motifs or 'eyes' encircle the widest part of the handle, providing both aesthetic interest and tactile grip. The material appears to be a dark cast metal, potentially bronze or iron, showing a significant aged patina with hints of dark gray and bronze-toned oxidation. The overall condition shows wear consistent with age, including surface irregularities and some accumulation of dust or debris in the textured recesses. The vertical wood grain of the lid and the oxidized metal hinge suggest this tool may be part of a larger wooden case or chest assembly, possibly dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. The craftsmanship indicates a functional yet decorative industrial or artisanal design, used for marking or as a lever.

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$150 - $250

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