Paperweight
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1830 - 1870
Materials
Jasper
Measurements
15 x 70 mm; 104 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20572
Summary
An Italian jasper specimen paper-weight, applied with an oval micro-mosaic plaque depicting a recumbent hound, mid-nineteenth century.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.