Black Americana Bronze Smiling Boy w Floppy Hat Antique 3 Piece Desk Set

10 3/4" letter opener, 6" inkwell, 4 1/4 paper clip. Images of a black boy in a floppy hat were popular in the late 1800 till early 1900. These images were known as Johnny Griffin. His image is on a bronze inkwell, letter opener and a paper clip. Each piece is in excellent condition.

Bronze is a strong casting material. The letter opener remains unbent and still has its point. The inkwell has no insert. The paper clip has robust snappiness.

You'll wear out a set of tires trying to find another set this nice.