Writing case
W. Thornhill
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather
Place of origin
Bond Street
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11784
Summary
A shiny black leather writing case and contents. It has a tab for the strap in the middle of the back panel. The back wraps over the front with a flap. It has blind tooling round edge of outside. Inside there is a gusseted pocket on the left. In the middle is a keeper for a pen box. On the right are three small gusseted pockets opening to the right. Next to this is a small keeper for three pens. On the flap is the maker's name in gold, W.THORNHILL 144 BOND ST.
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
W. Thornhill