Accession No

1040

Brief Description

dividers in case, c.1825

Origin

Maker

Class

drawing

Earliest Date

1825

Latest Date

1825

Inscription Date

Material

metal (silver, steel); fishskin (rayskin); cloth (velvet)

Dimensions

case length 127 mm; breadth 17 mm; thickness 12 mm

Special Collection

Robert Whipple collection

Provenance

Donated by Robert S. Whipple, 1951. Purchased from the estate of T.H. Court, 1951.

Inscription

Description Notes

Silver; inset steel points with triangular profile; silver and steel ‘sector’ hinge. Shanks hinged; octagonal profile. Green shagreen (rayskin) slip case with silver mounts.

Condition: good.

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