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Object number

COLEM:1981.43
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

sovereign case
Description

Sovereign / bottle case. Portmanteau style with carrying handle. A small spring at side when pressed opens lid to reveal a metal lined case, small circular lid which is hollow and springy to take sovereigns. Lower portion hollowed out for small circular bottle. Leather top to bottle. About 1900
Production date

1900
Production period

Modern, Edwardian
Material

crocodile skin
Dimensions
Location

In Store

Details