Stationery box compartment
A. Barrett and Sons.
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1900
Materials
Wood and leather
Measurements
50 x 225 x 41 mm; 324 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Piccadilly
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10589.2
Summary
The larger of two removable rectangular compartments bound in black leather, from a brown crocodile skin stationery box with a brass countersunk handle on the surface along with a brass motif consisting of the initials GAG (NT10589.1). It is fitted with two rectangular side flaps and is split into three parts, one of which carries a smaller removable compartment.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
A. Barrett and Sons.