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ëAn early Victorian novelty silver pencil and...

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ëAn early Victorian novelty silver pencil and toothpick set, by S. Mordan, engraved July 6, 1840. modelled as pistols, the butts with feather scroll decoration, and with a cartridge for leads, length closed 4cm, in a fitted velvet lined ivory box, the cover initialled, the interior of the cover with an oval plaque inscribed ~S. Mordan Pencil Maker~, length of box 6.4cm. Provenance: The KB Collection of Pencils. Illustrated in Bull, K., The KB Collection of Pencils, private publication, 2012, page 25.