Medal case
P. Metha
Category
Leatherwork
Date
1875 - 1925
Materials
wood, silk, leather, gold & felt
Measurements
6 x 58 x 60 mm; 40 mm (Diameter); 125 mm (L); 23 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Bombay
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108592.2
Summary
Original leather case lined with felt and silk for an East India Company Gold Medal.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in 1986 by Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000).
Marks and inscriptions
P. Mehta [ampersand] Co. Jewellers [ampersand] Goldsmiths Meadow Street Bombay (maker's mark, printed, inside of case lid, text)
Makers and roles
P. Metha, manufacturer