The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 446
A Victorian novelty silver pencil
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £130
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver pencil,
by Thornhill, also marked with a registration lozenge for 1868,
modelled as a telescope, leather mount, with a chain and ring attachment, length closed 4.5cm.
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 193.