An old-fashioned pen stand for pens that are dipped in ink. The pens have steel nibs that pick up the ink when the pen is dipped. The handels of the pens are Really simple. Only a wooden Rod with a small Metallic holder for the steel nibs. These steel nibs have superior sensitivity and flexibility compared to anything else. This writing stand, or pen stand, has space for two pens: one lying down and one inserted in a skewed holder. There is also a small container for the ink. The design of this particular model is extremely detailed with ornaments and decoration in the Art Nouveau style. See more