The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 7

λAn early 19th century ivory and cedar wood pencil

Estimate £150 - £200

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Description

λAn early 19th century ivory and cedar wood pencil,

marked 'Lund Patentee London',

the cylindrical body with a spiral groove and metal collar, length 15.9cm, plus two smaller ivory versions, marked 'Lund Patentee, London', silver collars, length 9.9cm and 10cm. (3)

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 19.