Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather and felt
Measurements
74 mm (Width) x 74 mm (Depth)
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937773
Summary
Square pen wipe consisting of six squares of red felt sandwiched between two soft, dark green/black squares of leather, the top piece with gold tooling featuring a worn image of Queen Victoria and the words: A SO[UVENIR ?] OF THE LONGEST REIGN / 1837-1897.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).