Bracelet box
Rood and Co Ltd.
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, metal, velvet and silk
Measurements
20 x 57 mm; 222 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22674
Summary
A red leather bracelet box with two hinges at back and sprung clip that closes lid to base. The lid is lined with cream silk satin and the base with cream velvet. The inside and outside is stencilled with two rows of gold colouring. The gold lettering on the lid reads, ROOD and Co. LTD/DIAMOND MERCHANTS/52 and 63 BURLINGTON ARCADE/LONDON W.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Marks and inscriptions
ROOD and Co. LTD/DIAMOND MERCHANTS/52 and 63 BURLINGTON ARCADE/LONDON W.
Makers and roles
Rood and Co Ltd., jeweller