Box key
Category
Metalwork
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Metal
Measurements
16 mm (Width); 28 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11142.2.4
Summary
The key to three ebony and ivory boxes, each with similar decoration, inside n ebony and ivory-veneered games box, Visakhapatnam, circa 1850, in the form of two hinged books, (NT11142.1.1).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.