Case
Category
Textiles
Date
1900
Materials
satin, velvet & gold wire
Measurements
330 x 125 x 5 mm
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 107528
Summary
A pink silk case with silver and gold appliqué. It has a design using silver thread and sequins of a criss-cross leaf pattern that contains a stylized floral motif in the centre of each diamond shape. It may have been made to contain an address from the Raja Sir Mohd, Amir Hasan Khan Sahib, K.C.I.E (missing). The lining is made of a pale cream satin. 'A silk case with gold and silver appliqué containing an address from Raja Sir Mohd, Amir Hasan Khan Sahib, K.C.I.E - India' (Christie's entry)