SOLD Edwardian 9ct Gold Mechanical Pencil Enamel Pendant
A pretty and elegant pendant from the mid Edwardian period, c1910. The pendant is made from 9ct gold and has beautiful guilloche enamel to the outside, which is a wonderful vibrant green with little white polka dots. This pendant has a secret! Inside is a telescopic pencil that rolls out to allow it to be used to write. The pencil still contains some pencil lead and is in full working order. Such a pretty piece that would have been worn by a lady to aid her whenever a little writing was required.
Details:
Materials - 9ct Gold (marked 9ct on the bale) with necessary casings for the pencil to work, Enamel
Age - C1910
Size - The enamel pendant measures approx 27mm when closed with the bale adding an extra 7mm to the length. The pencil, when out of the case, measures 55mm long.
Condition - Excellent.
Weight - 8g