Box lid
Category
Metalwork
Date
1850 - 1900
Materials
gilt, bronze & copper
Measurements
130 mm (Height); 260 mm (Diameter)
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 107718.2
Summary
A lid for an Indian circular bronze box. It has been treated with a coat of copper and gilt but only the copper remains. The chiselled pattern depicts various geometric motifs in a swirling pattern from the foliated central knob.