DO NOT DISTURB SIGN
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Rectangular silver frame with two hinged shutters held closed by the latch hidden in the decorative tulip-shaped finial in gilt brass. The exterior of the shutters is outlined with a narrow beaded border and decorated with gilt brass applique of a laurel wreath suspended from a bow. Gilt brass ribbon bows decorate each top coner of the frame. When opened the frame reveals an engraved sign that reads:" DO NOT DISTURB RESTING" within the beaded border. Each interior side of the shutters are decorated with gilt brass applique of a tree-tiered garland.
- Object name:
- DO NOT DISTURB SIGN
- Made from:
- silver -- gilt brass
- Size:
- H. 6 1/4 in., W. 6 in., D. 1 in.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.629
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973