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Russian Silver Pencil Holder, Early 20th Century
Located in St. Catharines, ON
From the Romanov era, period of Tsar Nicholas II, the smooth silver pencil holder engraved in
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Early 20th Century Russian Russian Empire Antique Pencil Holder

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Silver

Russian Silver Pencil Holder, Moscow, circa 1910
Located in St. Catharines, ON
designed as a smooth silver pencil holder engraved in Cyrillic "Fanichke Volodia, 1918", (pencil missing
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1910s Russian Russian Empire Antique Pencil Holder

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Silver

Estate Edwardian 14K Yellow Gold Sapphire and Diamond Pencil Holder - VHK#303b
Located in Hicksville, NY
Estate Edwardian 14K Yellow Gold Sapphire and Diamond Pencil Holder - VHK#303b Item Details: Metal
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19th Century Edwardian Antique Pencil Holder

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Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Small Gouda Pottery Art Nouveau Decorative Cup or Pen Pencil Holder
Located in Miami, FL
Dutch Art Deco ceramic cup or pen/pencil holder from Gouda, Holland with traditional period flowery
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Pencil Holder

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Ceramic

French Art Deco Cigarette Box or Makeup Pencil Holder by Marius Agogue Loiret
Located in Miami, FL
pen or pencil holder. It would also make a wonderful makeup pencil or brush holder on a vanity
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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Birch, Mahogany

Art Deco Mirror Vanity Brass With Pencil Holder, Midcentury
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Brass dressing table mirror, mid-20th century. Art Deco style Brass dressing mirror Elegant tilting brass table top mirror.  
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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Brass

Antique Wooden Pencil Holder Gold Art Nouveau Female Body Floral Ornament
Located in Berlin, DE
An Art Nouveau period Antique necklace - wooden pencil with gold holder France, circa 1900s total
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Pencil Holder

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Gold, Yellow Gold

Dutch 19th Century gold sliding pencil
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch 19th Century gold sliding pencil A Dutch gold pencil holder in a ribbed motif with a sliding
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19th Century Dutch Antique Pencil Holder

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Gold

French Art Nouveau Double Crystal Crystal and Art Deco Wood Pen Holder
Located in Miami, FL
the French Art Nouveau taste. Use it on a desk or as a small makeup pencil holder. Dimensions: Base
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Pencil Holder

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Crystal

French Art Deco Cigarette Box, Walnut Wood and Leather
Located in Miami, FL
as a pen or pencil holder. Wonderful design. Measures: 6 1/8" long x 4 7/8" deep x 5" high
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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Leather, Walnut

Arts School Bench
Located in Greenwich, CT
pencil holders and book slots. Attractive form with curved arms, flared legs and bookslots below seat. A
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Early 20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Oak

Arts School Bench
Arts School Bench
H 39.5 in W 71 in D 26.5 in
Art Nouveau Diamond Gold and Leather Card Wallet, Circa 1900
Located in London, GB
slots and a slim pencil holder, circa 1900. The estimated total diamond weight is 0.70ct.
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Pencil Holder

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique EPNS Silver Pierced Edwardian Celery Server with Glass Insert
By Sheffield
Located in Chicago, IL
modern-day uses from a vase to a pencil holder to a catch-all. It is clearly marked on the base of the
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Pencil Holder

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Silver, Nickel

Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener
Located in Munich, Bavaria
and the array of colours and shades of sardonyx. The pencil lead holder and revolving mechanism are
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1870s English Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

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Agate

Antique Wooden Pencil Gold Case Art Nouveau Style Female Body Floral Ornament
Located in Berlin, DE
An Art Nouveau period antique wooden pencil with gold holder France, circa 1900s case weight - 11
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Pencil Holder

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Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Paris c.1920's Art Deco Vanity Case In 18k Gold
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
beveled mirror, a powder compartment, a retractable lipstick holder a mechanical pencil and a writing
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Hotel Silver Creamer
Located in Houston, TX
beautiful piece can be used for what it was intended or make a lovely pencil/pen holder for a desk
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19th Century French Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 4 in Dm 2.38 in
Cartier Paris 1925 Art Deco Enamel Vanity Case In 18 Kt Yellow Gold & Moonstones
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
retractable lipstick holder a mechanical pencil and a writing panel. It is fitted with a detachable chain
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Moonstone, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage Gold Small Propelling Pencil Holder /Pendant
Located in Carlisle, GB
This stunning piece is measured 51mm from the loop to bottom Please study the images carefully as form part of the description.
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1920s British Antique Pencil Holder

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Gold

George IV Antique Silver Combined Propelling Pencil & Pen, 1825
By Sampson Modan & Gabriel Riddle
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
and Pencil, with Bramah type nib holder, the plain cylindrical body with reeded decoration. Fully
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1820s English George IV Antique Pencil Holder

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Silver

Mid-19th Century American Gold Mounted Combination Pen & Pencil Goodyears Patent
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality mid-19th century American gold mounted combination propelling pencil and nib holder
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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Gold

William IV English Library Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
English library/writing stand. Drawer with pencil and ink well holders. Amboyna and rosewoods.
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19th Century British William IV Antique Pencil Holder

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Amboyna

William IV English Library Stand
William IV English Library Stand
H 29.5 in W 25 in D 18 in
English Wedgwood Jasperware Cup or Pencil Holder
By Wedgwood
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful English Wedgwood Jasperware cup or pencil holder in “Wedgwood Blue” features a repeating
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Pencil Holder

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Ceramic

Samson Mordan Victorian Sterling Silver Draftsman Pencil Holder and Ruler
By Samson Mordan and Co
Located in London, GB
Samson Mordan Victorian Sterling silver draftsman pencil holder and ruler, circa 1890 Wonderful
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1890s English Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian 1890 Turquoise Gunmetal Pencil Holder
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian c.1890 pencil holder set in gunmetal. This rare and unusual piece features one
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

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Turquoise

Fabergé Guilloché Enamel Pencil Holder Pendant
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
, Fabergé. The outer holder of the pencil is oblong shaped and guilloché enamelled in translucent pale
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1910s Antique Pencil Holder

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

White Opalescent Double Greek Key Vase
By René Lalique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
addition to a collection of flowers, a serving piece or pencil holder on the sophisticated desk, perfect
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19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

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Opaline Glass

Amazing 1870 Late Empire Pure Gold Gilded Metal and Crystal Italian Desk Set
Located in Catania, Sicilia
has signs of age. Dimension of the inkwell height 9 cm, side 7 cm Length of the pencil holder 19 cm
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Late 19th Century Italian Empire Revival Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Tiffany 14K Retractable Pencil and Fob Chain
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
pencil would be linked with user for the day. The 14k pencil and swivel holder are lovely quality. The
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

Antique French Silver Gilt & Enamel Writing Desk Set c1890 Pen Pencil Clock Seal
Located in London, GB
blank silver gilt seal. There is an also a curved compartment containing a cream handled pen and pencil
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19th Century French Antique Pencil Holder

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Enamel

1930s Cartier Art Deco Enamel Diamond Gold Minaudiere Compact
By Cartier
Located in New York City, NY
a compact, lipstick case, notepad holder and pencil. Also features platinum and diamond initials
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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18k Gold

Rare American Advertising “the Swan Pen” by Mabie. Todd & Co
Located in London, GB
making pencil cases and pen holders in New York. Later they were joined by the Bard Brothers who made
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1920s American Early Victorian Antique Pencil Holder

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Brass

Art Deco Period Inkwell Pencil Holder with Woodpecker - Franjou
By Franjou, Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
spelter. On a marble plinth with fluting for a pencil. Franjou is a pseudonym of the great French sculptor
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

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Marble, Spelter

Folk Art Wooden Cat Desk Pencil Cup / Holder Box
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Americana / Folk Art cat desk pencil cup / holder box Hand carved wooden sculpture of a cat with a
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Pencil Holder

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Wood

14 Karat Yellow Gold Russia Pencil Case Pendant
Located in Orimattila, FI
Pencil Holder Pendant 14 Karat Yellow Gold Russia Pencil Case Pendant. 14 Carat Yellow and Green
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Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

French Japonisme Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Encrier Emile Reiber for Christofle
By Christofle, Emile Reiber
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
attributed to Emile Reiber for Christofle, the tray receiving ink reservoir and box, the pencil holder
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Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Pencil Holder

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Enamel, Ormolu

20th Century Russian Faberge Silver-Gilt Enamel Pencil, Henrik Wigstrom
By Fabergé, Henrik Wigström 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th century Imperial Russian Faberge silver-gilt and green guilloche enamel pencil
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Early 20th Century Antique Pencil Holder

Late 19th Century Austrian Hand Carved Wooden Mug with Brass Band
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
condition, with a nice patina, and can also be used as a pencil holder or vide-poche for example.
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Late 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Pencil Holder

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Fruitwood

Folk Art Spill Vase Central Europe Hand-Carved and Painted, 19th Century Ca.1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
countries. This spill vase would make a unique desk tidy or pen / pencil holder.
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Mid-19th Century European Folk Art Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Wood

Gabriel-Raoul Morel Heart Shaped Enamel Gold Flower Locket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
creative periods – two snuff boxes, a chocolate box and a dance card holder with pencil holder. The
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Early 19th Century French Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

18k Gold

Art Deco Modern Bakelite Pen or Cigarette Holder
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Art Deco Modern bakelite pen, pencil or loose cigarette holder, circa early-20th
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Bakelite

Sterling Silver-Mounted Leather Letter/Stationery Box
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in New York, NY
"pen/pencil" holder (commensurate with age and use). Cartouche bears a beautifully engraved
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Early 20th Century English Antique Pencil Holder

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Sterling Silver

Set of English Chinoiserie Papier Mache Plates, Desk Item etc.
Located in Roswell, GA
diam. Pencil Box 8ins long. Powder box diam 3ins diam 3ins height. Pencil Holder 4.25ins high
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19th Century English Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Papier Mâché

Mid-19th Century American Gold Mounted Combination Pen & Pencil "Goodyears Paten
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good quality mid-19th century American gold mounted combination propelling pencil and nib holder
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1870s Unknown Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Gold

Two "Seater" English School Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
child's room or family room. It has a nice writing surface, double pencil groove, inkwell holder and below
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19th Century English Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Pine

Two "Seater" English School Desk
Two "Seater" English School Desk
H 25 in W 43.5 in D 32 in
Vintage School Desk
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Featuring a recessed holder for your pencil and a receptacle for your inkwell, this vintage piece
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Early 20th Century American Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Brass

Vintage School Desk
Vintage School Desk
H 30 in W 31 in D 21.5 in
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Keys
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
mother of pearl writing pen holder and mother of pearl propelling pencil holder. Key included for the
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1850s English British Colonial Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Sovereign Stamp Case
Located in Vancouver, BC
A rare Victorian sterling silver vesta sovereign stamp case with toothpick holder and propelling
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Late 19th Century Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Regency Period Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box on Bespoke Stand
Located in Wells, ME
surface, covered pencil/pen holder, inkwell, and covered small compartment for miscellaneous writing
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1820s English Regency Antique Pencil Holder

Materials

Brass

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Antique Pencil Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique pencil holder you’re looking for. An antique pencil holder — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique pencil holder you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique pencil holder made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique pencil holder over the years, but those crafted by Cartier, Emile Lejeune and George Richmond are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Pencil Holder?

Prices for an antique pencil holder start at $230 and top out at $23,500 with the average selling for $1,132.
Questions About Antique Pencil Holder
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