Cardboard box
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and cotton wool
Measurements
43 x 148 x 91 mm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939821.2
Summary
Rectangular white Bournville Dessert Chocolate cardboard box with red and gold print, containing a collection of seals (a) on a bed of cotton wool. 'SEALS' is handwritten on the lif od the box in red ink, in the hand of Roger, 10th Earl of Stamford. '2/-' is handwritten on the underside of the box and '0752' is likewise stamped in black.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
SEALS (handwritten in red ink); 2/- (handwritten in pencil); 0752 (stamped in black)