The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 243
A rare Victorian silver vinaigrette pencil
Estimate £800 - £1,000
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Description
A rare Victorian silver vinaigrette pencil,
unmarked,
modelled as the lower part of a horse's leg and hoof, the hinged base with a shoe, which opens to reveal the pierced grille, and a ring attachment, length 5.2oz.
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 114.