Georgian Propelling Pencil / Porte Crayon, Seal, Vinaigrette
Joseph Taylor, Birmingham 1820
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An extremely rare and early Georgian silver Propelling Pencil / Porte Crayon, the barrel of cylindrical form with reeded girdles and collar to extend the pencil, the rectangular terminal formed as a hobnail cut seal and opening to reveal a miniature vinaigrette with pierced hinged grille and complete with original sponge. Silver gilt interior.
By Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, 1820.
Sold - £1,150.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
90 mm
(3.54 inches)
Weight
13.00 Grams
(0.42 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
MS9910B
Medium
Silver
