Water purifier
Lipscombe and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Earthenware and wood
Measurements
840 mm (H); 460 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Strand
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1146001
Summary
Water purifier. A large, barrel shaped earthenware water purifier with side handles and a wooden lid. There are markings on the front of a Royal insignia and 'Lipscombe and Co's 233 Strand London'.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
Front of purifier: [Royal Insignia] LIPSCOMBE & Co / PATENT / 233 STRAND / LONDON
Makers and roles
Lipscombe and Co.