AN EARLY VICTORIAN BONE SPELLING ALPHABET

AN EARLY VICTORIAN BONE SPELLING ALPHABET

C.1840

in a mahogany case with a sliding cover, with a rectangular plaque, inscribed 'Spelling Alphabet', the interior with twenty-seven divisions containing one hundred and forty-nine bone letters, the majority double sided, one or two associated and some later paper facsimilies (not included in the total)

15.5 x 26cm

Provenance

'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.