A unique antique sterling silver mechanical pencil or leadholder case, originating from the Victorian era when specialized writing implements were traditionally suspended from a chatelaine and the mechanism can still be twisted to extend a bit of the original lead. The cylindrical body features an elegant, twisted spiral flute pattern and is worn as a pendant on an oxidized sterling silver link chain.
MEASUREMENTS
Pendant: 7.4cm length x 0.6cm width
Chain: 56cm (22”) length
A unique antique sterling silver mechanical pencil or leadholder case, originating from the Victorian era when specialized writing implements were traditionally suspended from a chatelaine and the mechanism can still be twisted to extend a bit of the original lead. The cylindrical body features an elegant, twisted spiral flute pattern and is worn as a pendant on an oxidized sterling silver link chain.
MEASUREMENTS
Pendant: 7.4cm length x 0.6cm width
Chain: 56cm (22”) length