Paperweight
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron and brass
Measurements
25 mm (Height); 140 mm (Diameter)
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Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 494649
Summary
A brass paperweight and quill stand in the form of a starfish with four flowing lobed points. Various numbers and inscriptions on base.
Provenance
A gift to the National Trust in 1989
Marks and inscriptions
On reverse: Shield with JW/R inside. Numbers: RD575925 and 1278 on underside.