The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 74
A 19th century novelty silver pencil
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £150
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Description
A 19th century novelty silver pencil,
unmarked,
modelled as an Egyptian mummy, with a ring attachment, length 6.5cm, plus another novelty silver pencil, unmarked, modelled as a mummy, with a ring attachment, length 4cm, and a gilt-metal and enamel mummy, length 5.5cm. (3)
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 44.