Playing card box
Renaissance Traders
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
circa 1900 - circa 1950
Materials
Leather, paper and card
Measurements
93 x 73 x 58 mm
Place of origin
Battersea
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 208739
Summary
A brown leather playing card box, gilt embossed, in the form of two books. Two sets of playing cards inside, pink and blue, with a bird design in the centre. Renaissance Traders, 27 Basil St, Battersea.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976)
Makers and roles
Renaissance Traders, seller