The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 42

A Victorian 10-carat gold pencil

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A Victorian 10-carat gold pencil,

by S. Mordan and Co, also marked with the arrow mark,

engine-turned cylindrical form, with a ring attachment, length closed 4.5cm, plus an unmarked gold Everpointed pencil with a plaited hair barrel, and white matrix finial, and an unmarked gold pencil with a decorated barrel terminal and ring attachment. (3)

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 49.