The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 429
A Victorian novelty silver pencil
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £700
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver pencil, button hook, whistle and penknife,
by Thornhill, London 1881, also with a registration lozenge,
modelled as a fish, with scale decoration, length closed 8.4cm.
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 186.