The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 316
λA Victorian novelty silver pencil
Estimate £150 - £200
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Description
λA Victorian novelty silver pencil,
by S. Mordan and Co.,
modelled as a pipe, with a carved ivory bowl, engine-turned decoration, with a ring attachment, length closed 5cm, plus a novelty wooden pencil, unmarked, modelled as a pipe, with a ring attachment, length closed 6.2cm. (2)
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 130.