The Arnold Bennett Collection
Arnold Bennett's Tie Pin
Gold tie pin, in a box, inscribed 'Marie Marguerite' the name of Bennett's second yacht.
Previously owned by the great grandson of Captain George Prior, of Brightlingsea, Essex, the Captain of Bennett's private yachts. Given to Captain Prior by Arnold Bennett.
Purchased by The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in 2006, with financial assistance from The Friends of the Potteries Museums & Art Gallery, The Arnold Bennett Society and The Museum Purchase Fund
Accession number: STKMG: 2006.LH.63.2
Arnold Bennett's Tie Pin, early 20th century.
