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Thread: Razors from the Victoria and Albert Museum - London

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  1. 12-06-2017, 11:32 AM #1
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    Default Razors from the Victoria and Albert Museum - London

    While in London, I was able to visit the Victoria and Albert Museum, which is one of the finest for art and design (and has free admission). They have a number of razors scattered throughout the museum (and some more in storage).

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    Small razor, early-mid 18th c.

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    Interesting spine work

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    Pair of tortoise razors from a set of mixed makers, latter half of 18th c.

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    Closeup of the same

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    Detailing of a squirrel engraving

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    Square shagreen traveling set

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    Octagonal shagreen traveling set

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    Octagonal shagreen traveling set


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