VISITING CARD CASE, Silver.
CH1972.241
Visiting card case, silver, blue silk lining, ivory tablets with propelling pencil. Brown leatherette case. Marks: Birmingham 1890. Maker's mark illegible.
Decoration: Front; Spray of flowers and leaves, gilded in circle, superimposed on belt of diamond pattern (lower R.H. corner). 3 birds perched on bough, flowering vines in upper R.H. section. Back; Initials M.S. (monogram) top L.H. corner. Single perching bird. Spray of plum(?) blossom and bamboo(?).
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1972.241 |
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Accession Date: | 2 Jun 1972 |
Material
Silver/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Silk/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Ivory/Skeletal | 0 - Whole |
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