Writing slope
D. H. Greenin
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
140 x 225 mm; 350 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Brighton
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Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 850326
Summary
Wooden writing box or slope, lined with black leather with gilt embossed design. Metal plaque on lid 'C.H.' 2 glass ink bottles, metal mounts. Label 'D.H. Greenin, Fancy Repository, 20 and 21 East Street, Brighton'.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Makers and roles
D. H. Greenin, seller