The KB Collection of Pencils - 22nd January 2019
Lot 449
A Victorian novelty silver combination pencil and paper knife
Estimate £300 - £400
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver combination pencil and paper knife,
by Thornhill, circa 1880,
modelled as a broad sword, pull-off tapering scabbard, with a chain and ring attachment, length 11.8cm,
Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils.
Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 192.