Dump diggers are especially familiar with sanford ink products. Of course the classic 50 ml waterman ink bottle is a plus, as the bottle will sit on its side and this makes filling pens easier. In 1926, a waterman rep by the name of jules fagard established a quasiindependent french subsidiary called jifwaterman, to manufacture waterman pens in france. Ive heard that irosihzuku inks are generally thought to be wet inks and i would agree with this based on my limited experience. An ink bottle was made of glass and typically sat on a desk. It was only in the late 1700s that liquid ink in widebottomed bottles was widely available for sale. Waterman liquid bottled ink is ideal for use with waterman fountain pens. Made in the usa made in the usa vintage waterman s ink well 2oz clear glass bottle jar usa.
Unfollow watermans ink bottle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Waterman pen company news newspapers books scholar. A comprehensive new book, looking at the first 60 years of waterman pen company products, advertising, and ephemera. When you look to the skies for a clue, inspired blue comes up with an answer as eloquent as poetry. Then choose a bottle or two if ink from our large selection. I remember digging turn of the century dumps and finding dozens of sanfords inks and library paste bottles.
Sheaffer imperial 1975 cartridge source sheaffer the. Explore the variety of beautiful tones from traditional. When you opt to use bottled ink instead of an ink cartridge, be sure you have the correct ink converter for your make of fountain pen. Waterman waterman fountain pen ink, 50 ml bottle, harmonious green 51060w5 4. Waterman fountain pen ink bottle, 50 ml inspired blue. Since 1883, the sensuality and distinctiveness of waterman have assured its place at the heart of parisian elegance and luxury. This page and associated subpages allows a user to run an american produced utilitarian bottle or a significantly sized bottle fragments through a series of questions based primarily on diagnostic physical, manufacturing related characteristics or features to determine the approximate manufacturing age range of the item. I think this one could be excused, since no damage to product. If you are looking for a specific waterman item and are not able to find it let us know. A fountain pen is a nib pen that, unlike its predecessor, the dip pen, contains an internal.
The writer would dip the pen or quill into the bottle to put more ink on the pen. It consisted of a small glass tube with a corkstopper. The waterman bottled ink comes in an iconic 50ml waterman bottle. Waterman ink in collectible inkwells for sale ebay. Offered is an old, le watermans ideal fountain pen ink bottle, in the wooden travel case, from a large private fountain pen, ink bottle collection.
The waterman pen company is a major manufacturer of luxury fountain pens. Waterman ink bottle, very early, blue glass, daniel webster recorder ink this blue glass bottle is marked daniel webster recorder ink, made by waterman, salem, mass. Years back, i actually wrote and selfpublished a book about vintage inks. It would be natural to assume that ink bottles date to the beginning of glassblowing and the written word, but prior to the 18th century, the most common form of ink was a cake or powder, which the writer would mix with water. Waterman s death in 1901 that the company took off. Antique ink bottles antique bottle collectors haven. In the following year, monsieur perraud, a research worker for jifwaterman, invented the ink cartridge. Collecting vintage fountain pen ink can be enjoyable and rewarding. Waterman pen company, new york city, ny old main artifacts. Jetpens is accepting and shipping us orders, but due to covid19, free shipping is not available. Since its foundation in 1883 by lewis edson waterman and the invention of the first refillable fountain pen, the waterman brand has constantly sought to innovate. Waterman ink is specially formulated for use with fountain pens and comes in an assortment of ink colors from basic black and blues to audacious red, harmonious green, tender purple and absolute brown. Waterman inks are available in a wide selection of distinctive and vibrant colours. See more ideas about ink, fountain pen ink and fountain pen.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. This specially formulated ink helps keep your waterman fountain pen writing smoothly. Pen chalet is an authorized dealer of waterman so you know you are getting quality, authentic bottled fountain pen ink. How wet are waterman inks inky thoughts the fountain. Inks fountain pen inks waterman fp ink waterman ink bottle blue 50ml bottle. Waterman expertise ensures the perfect balance of innovative design and high quality experience. Pelikan offers standard ink or its premium edelstein ink in nine vibrant colors. Label on wood case has some wear, case good overall with the spring inside. Explore the variety of beautiful tones from traditional blacks to audacious reds, harmonious greens, and more. Sanford inks were made by the sanford manufacturing company of chicago.
Made in the usa made in the usa vintage watermans ink well 2oz clear glass bottle jar usa. With hundreds of superb color reproductions, this is the definitive picture book for fountain pen collectors, ink bottle enthusiasts, ephemera lovers, and those interested in the history of writing instruments. Make your special touch as unique as your waterman. Waterman ink bottle, very early, blue glass, daniel. Good flow, reasonable dry time, works well in just about any pen. Shop our selection of waterman bottled fountain pen ink at great prices. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. As a newbie im not really knowledgeable about the general characteristics of various ink brands. Waterman 50ml ink bottle for fountain pens, intense black. The story of this watermans ink bottle is not so much about ink as it is about pens, since lewis waterman is known as the inventor of the capillary feed fountain pen and the founder of ideal pen company and waterman pen company. There is a very interesting thread on fpn about the history of early gimborn bottles and wow. Usually amazon has had a good history for packaging products well. It appears in the early1920s brochure titled waterman ideal ink where it is described as a desk style vase shaped bottle, our new container designed especially for selffilling pens, and in the early1920s brochure titled a vacation necessity where it is described as for desk use. No spillage, but would have appreciated better packaging.
Bottle empty, rubber eyedropper is worn, dirty inside perhaps about a 1oz bottle, pencield number on case label. One of the oldest writing instrument brands in the world, waterman pens let you hold a piece of history every time you pick them up. Waterman is a trusted and iconic name among fountain pen users. Waterman has a history of innovation in ink, including the introduction of the first ink cartridge in 1936. Surprisingly, what might seem a banal story of another industrious bearded victorian. New waterman phileas fountain pen,bluemarble,2 tone m nib,converter, box, nos. Waterman red ink bottle v0674 4 oz usa vintage fountain pen ink bottle ebay. Waterman ink bottle with eight color choices waterman ink has been developed especially for your fountain pen. This clipping from a book unknown details indicates the view on wordpress. With that kind of history, there have been quite a few variations to the box and bottle design. These bottled inks come in a range of colors and are safe for use with any fountain pen. Waterman phileas fountain pen ink blue marble w gold paris. It is a dark blue, good tone, with the traditional waterman writing properties. Waterman buy waterman pens, fountain pen, pen refill.
Waterman inks have been around almost as long as the fountain pen. How do you think waterman inks compare with iroshizuku inks in wetness. The caps are compatible with the watermans ink bottles with the tall. Waterman inks became very popular after his death in 1901. International cartridge standard long cartridge ink bottle.
The authoritative book about the history of watermans, not just pens, but also boxes, ephemera, inkbottles and much more. Identifying vintage fountain pen ink bottles and boxes. Some of the earliest ink bottles you are likely to encounter are the yellow and blue boxes from the 1920s. For a smooth and refined writing experience, there is no match for waterman pens. Waterman s is in all the supermarkets here, but only in cartridges. In the main amazon box, which contained the bottle, the bottle had come out of the cardboard box of the ink bottle. Waterman has a history of innovation in ink, including the. If you would like to use an ink converter, that is shown below. Waterman fountain pen ink, intense black, 50 ml bottle. Unfollow waterman ink bottle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Sold by asvine pen and ships from amazon fulfillment. Ink bottles, sealing wax, lovely fiber bond papers a little piece of heaven on earth. This clipping from a book unknown details indicates the waterman bottle is from france circa 1930s. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
A perfect union of form and function, they are a joy to own and a pleasure to gift. With its long history, rich in creativity, it has become a true reference in the world of writing. Ink colours to make writing stand out with style and personality. Identifying vintage fountain pen ink bottles and boxes fountain. The brands remarkable history is a relentless quest to marry innovative design and high quality experience to be a leading inspiration that continues to drive the. Waterman inks became popular mostly after his death. The third bottle is another version of the first type of bottle, ca. This gorgeous vintage box and bottle above is gimborn ink from holland as well but the design looks distinctly 50s or 60s. It may be a separate company, riding on the coat tails of the big one. The brands remarkable history is a relentless quest to marry innovation, design and excellence and to be a leading inspiration that continues to drive the creation of some of the most stylish and sophisticated writing instruments in the world today. Choose your ink to match your inspiration, and to flow as freely as your ideas. Waterman 50ml ink bottle for fountain pens, intense black ink s0110710 4.
See more ideas about ink, old bottles and antique bottles. It would be natural to assume that ink bottles date to the beginning of glassblowing and the written. Top 6 fountain pen inks for ordinary paper youtube. Rediscover the waterman inspired blue ink and allow your imagination to flow in a wave of blue obsession. Like a oaf i didnt order any black and im out, so filling will have to wait until ive found a bottle of waterman s locally. Waterman book pens only paperback, bookmark 7 x 1 34ins free with every waterman book.
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