Antique Victorian 9ct Gold Cased Triple Propelling Nib Pen, Pencil And Tooth Pick Circa 1880
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Dating to the Victorian era circa 1880 this wonderful and ingenious ‘tool’ would have been a must-have for and well to do Victorian lady.
Designed as a hard to find and highly sought after combination propelling pencil, toothpick and nib-pen and crafted in 9ct gold *cased*.
Beautifully engraved throughout with raised ‘fancy’ sliders for the toothpick and nib-pen, and an engraved grip section to slide the pencil, which, miraculously still retains its original lead!
Used by calligraphers and artists these day this piece would make a wonderful gift for the aspiring artist in your family.
STONES
None
MEASUREMENTS
Retracted - 8cm
Fully extended - 12cm
WEIGHT
6.79 Grams
MARKS
None
Gold cased
CONDITION
Very very good antique condition. Pencil still retains a small? piece of original lead! All tools slide and retract well, quite firm. No losses to gold casing. Lovely early piece.
Please note boxes are for display only unless otherwise stated.
Designed as a hard to find and highly sought after combination propelling pencil, toothpick and nib-pen and crafted in 9ct gold *cased*.
Beautifully engraved throughout with raised ‘fancy’ sliders for the toothpick and nib-pen, and an engraved grip section to slide the pencil, which, miraculously still retains its original lead!
Used by calligraphers and artists these day this piece would make a wonderful gift for the aspiring artist in your family.
STONES
None
MEASUREMENTS
Retracted - 8cm
Fully extended - 12cm
WEIGHT
6.79 Grams
MARKS
None
Gold cased
CONDITION
Very very good antique condition. Pencil still retains a small? piece of original lead! All tools slide and retract well, quite firm. No losses to gold casing. Lovely early piece.
Please note boxes are for display only unless otherwise stated.
