Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 9 368
Lot 142
  • A Victorian 18ct gold sliding propelling pencil, Sampson Mordan & Co, London, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 368

About this Item

A Victorian 18ct gold sliding propelling pencil, Sampson Mordan & Co, London, late 19th century

with ribbed barrel and engraved foliate thumbpiece, the seal terminal inset with a bloodstone matrix, 11,6cm long; another, with engine-turned barrel, the seal terminal inset with a quartz matrix, stamped 'S. MORDAN & CO', 11,1cm long; and another, similarly decorated, stamped 'S. MORDAN & CO', 10,5cm long

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