A silver pendant pencil of the West Highland Terrier “Scratch”

A silver pendant pencil of the West Highland Terrier “Scratch”

A silver pendant hiding a retracting pencil of the West Highland Terrier “Scratch”. Detailed with green glass eyes. English, circa 1880

This West Highland Terrier was owned by Jacob Bell and appears in the 1839, his commission, known as "Dignity and Impudence" by Sir Edwin Landseer, (today in the collection of the Tate Gallery, London).

Images are available for research and public use with an acknowledgement to www.hamsheregallery.com

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Medium Group: Jewellery

Year: 1880

Breed: West Highland White Terrier

Artist: Unknown, Other

Dimensions: 1 x 1 inches