Exbury House: Le Goût Rothschild  - 5th October 2022

Lot 105

A LATE VICTORIAN LEATHER AND SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BLOTTER

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

A LATE VICTORIAN LEATHER AND SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BLOTTER

BY CATCHPOLE AND WILLIAMS, LONDON, 1901

the front covered with a reticulated mount with a central oval cartouche, engraved with a monogram with a coronet for Alfred de Rothschild, beneath a canopy and above a basket of fruit surrounded by birds, flowers and scrolling foliage, with a pink leather interior

22.5 x 15cm

Provenance

Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) Halton House, Buckinghamshire

Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)

Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)

The Trustees of Exbury House