Vanity case
Asprey and Co. Ltd
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Gilt, Leather, Silk
Measurements
121 x 254 x 190 mm
Place of origin
London
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 883426
Summary
19th Century or early 20th Century red morocco Asprey vanity case with white silk lining and monogrammed EAR in gold. There is a carrying handle attached to metal lined opening.
Provenance
Gift of the Hon Victor Agar-Robartes, later 8th Viscount Clifden, (See 1972 inventory), the elder brother of the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden,who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953 and continued to live there until his death in 1966
Makers and roles
Asprey and Co. Ltd