Letter opener
Page Keen and Page
Category
Desktop & office
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1950
Materials
Stone
Measurements
32 mm (Width); 238 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Plymouth
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1402035.1
Summary
A polished stone letter opener or paperweight. Tapered translucent stone with inclusions of black and brown seaweed-like strands. In a brown leather case. Blue velvet and silk lined. Inscribed 'Page Keen and Page, Goldsmiths, Plymouth'.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Makers and roles
Page Keen and Page, jeweller Page Keen and Page, silversmith