Writing folder
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13589
Summary
Black leather bound folder with embroidered front cover protected by clear plastic sheet containing a collection of paper samples. Embroidered central panel with narrow gold satin binding has a border of heavy woven material in blue, green and gold. The central panel on gold satin has a gold, green and blue design incorporating satin stitch and French knots depicting a floral motif. The leather surrounding border is in poor condition and has come away from the protective plastic. Contains blotting paper and five paper samples.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.