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Blotter c.1840

35.5 x 23.1 x 2.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53691

Blotter c.1840

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Blotter c.1840

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Description

Back leather desk blotter with tooled lined borders and crowned gilt VR monogram on front and back. Fitted inside with large pockets and blotting book

Provenance

Used by HRH the Prince Consort, Prince Albert
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

black leather, skin

tooled, lined, gilded

Measurements

35.5 x 23.1 x 2.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
tools and equipment
desk equipment
blotters
Subject(s)
Genealogy and Heraldry
Heraldry
Monograms
Monograms-VR
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Crowns

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