A 19thC Gilt Metal Combination Dip Pen & Protracting Pencil by S.Mordan & Co, London

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A 19thC Gilt Metal Combination Dip Pen & Protracting Pencil by S.Mordan & Co, LondonOrigin: English Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Length: 4. 5 inches (compact) Width: 0. 5 inches Maximum Length: 5. 5 inches (with pencil nib) The part fluted cylindrical barrel stamped S Mordan & Co, this example has no mechanisms, rather the user interchanges between the protracting pen and pencil neatly stored away at one end, whilst the screw off finial reveals the concealed lead reserve at the other. Mordan

Cherub Mask Height: 2cms

A recurrent theme of nineteenth century herbal remedies was the use of savin oil of juniper

Highly arresting

Fry and Sons Ltd

Period: Early 19th Century

punched decoration on the shoulder and a series of bold ovoid medallions on the sides

There is a nook to the rear of the shield

with deep green

In wonderfully detailed gardens

speaker silk and knobs

their egg shells were used for jewellery and combs

With upwards of sixty illustrations