Bedpan
Category
Metalwork
Date
1630 - 1700
Materials
Pewter
Measurements
6 cm (Height); 30.5 cm (Diameter)
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Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 1430589
Caption
This pewter bed pan was once thought to have been a bed warmer. Dating from the late 17th century it is one of the oldest, and perhaps one of the most useful pieces in the Chastleton collection.
Summary
A pewter bed pan. As illustrated by Abraham Boss. [Formerly described as 'A circular pewter warming pan with roll top sides and know handle']
Provenance
Sheldon Bosley (Moreton) 24 April 1991 (92) £100