Blotter second half nineteenth century

28.4 x 23.3 x 2.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53526

Description

Rectangular tan leather blotter, tooled and gilded with outer border of flowerheads and dots, and inner border of stylised ivy leaves, with foliate scrolls at each corner. The spine tooled with single flower sprays between lines. Lined with marbled paper.
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

brown leather, skin, paper, fibre products

marbled, tooled, gilded

Measurements

28.4 x 23.3 x 2.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
tools and equipment
desk equipment
blotters
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Decorative motifs
Dots

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