The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019

Lot 239

A rare Victorian novelty silver pencil

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A rare Victorian novelty silver pencil,

marked MacMichael for James MacMichael, South Audley Street, London W1`, probably made by Sampson Mordan,

modelled as a seal, with a ring attachment, length 5cm.

Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.

Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 113.