The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 44
A Victorian 10-carat gold Everpointed pencil
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300
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Description
A Victorian 10-carat gold Everpointed pencil,
marked with the arrow mark,
engine-turned decoration and with hardstone finial, length closed 8.3cm, plus one of bar form, with a ring attachment, engraved 'Pat. Feb. 6.83', and another unmarked Everpointed pencil with a lapis seal-top finial. (3)
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 49.