Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating - 17th April 2024

Lot 721

AN ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF YESTER

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £189

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Description

AN ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF YESTER

C.1855

paper on canvas, the green leather cover tooled with a crown and thistles and stamped 'W. & A.K. Johnstone, Edinburgh', together with an Edwardian gilt tooled leather stationery folder, the front applied with the Marquess of Tweeddale's crest and the motto 'Spare Nought', the back dated '1905', a Yester House Telegram folder, a Yester House glass ashtray and a copper bookplate engraved with the Marquess of Tweeddale's coat of arms (5)

30cm (max)

Provenance

Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating.

The Marquess of Tweeddale, Yester House, Gifford, East Lothian.

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