{"product_id":"llh-miniature-anvil-hammer","title":"L.L.H. Miniature Anvil and Hammer 1970s Cast Metal Wilton Armetale Attribution","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis L.L.H. miniature anvil and hammer is a 1970s cast metal novelty set, with the anvil stamped L.L.H. beside a registered trademark symbol and attributed in supplied research to the Wilton Armetale line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small working-tool form gives it the look of a blacksmith or foundry desk piece, and its compact size works well with vintage tool collections, metal miniatures, workshop decor, or a shelf of industrial objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-home-decor\" title=\"Miniature anvil and matching hammer\"\u003eMiniature anvil and matching hammer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast metal novelty miniature and desk collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970s, based on supplied research notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast metal described in supplied research as Wilton Armetale aluminum-based alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pewter gray and silver tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e L.L.H. with registered trademark symbol stamped into the side of the anvil. Supplied research attributes this line to Wilton Armetale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miniature anvil and hammer. Specific model number not confirmed from photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial, blacksmith, foundry, and workshop novelty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anvil approximately 4 1\/2 inches wide x 2 inches tall x 1 inch deep. Hammer approximately 4 inches long x 1 1\/2 inches wide at the head. Product weight 5 ounces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-piece set with separate miniature hammer. Shipping weight 1 pound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both pieces are intact and display well, with noticeable surface wear from handling and age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe L.L.H. stamp and registered trademark symbol remain readable on the side of the anvil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe miniature hammer is present with the anvil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTape residue is visible on the flat upper surface of the anvil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScattered scratches, rubs, small dark marks, and surface abrasions are visible on the anvil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hammer shows scattered surface marks and scratches from handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cast surfaces show small irregularities and texture visible in the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cast metal tool miniatures fit into a long tradition of workshop, trade, and industrial themed desk objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set should appeal to collectors of blacksmithing pieces, miniature tools, vintage Armetale, or unusual 1970s metalware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe separate hammer is an important part of the presentation and gives the little anvil much more character than the anvil alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a compact piece with enough weight and texture to feel like a tiny version of the real shop tool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49107007373567,"sku":"G5 - T9-3280","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Miniature_anvil_and_matching_hammer.jpg?v=1787853166","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/llh-miniature-anvil-hammer","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}