Dressing box
Hunt
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1876 - 1901
Materials
Coromandel, leather, brass and velvet
Place of origin
New Bond Street
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10250
Summary
A rectangular tanned leather case with straps and metal fittings, which contains and protects a late Victorian brass bound coramandel dressing box. (NT10250.1.2).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
MORTIMER AND HUNT / JEWELLERS TO THE QUEEN / 156, New Bond Street London (engraved plaque on the interior surface, between hinges)
Makers and roles
Hunt , jeweller Mortimer, jeweller