Box base
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
100 mm (Height); 190 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1331973.3.1
Summary
Cylindrical bamboo fibre box in two sections, each with a tray. Sleeve base - at top, gold bands with black line decoration then a red band. This section indented to hold the centre section. Wider side has gold and red serrated banding, followed by a red, serrated pattern, then a red and black banded section which slopes outward. Underneath, wide red edge and gold background with black rings and a red floral decoration in the centre. Interior painted orange. This section also contains a circular tray with lip.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.