Tea canister
Category
Metalwork
Date
1830 - 1870
Materials
Sheet iron
Measurements
480 mm (H)280 mm (W)
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Greenway, Devon
NT 118971
Summary
One of a pair of black japanned cylindrical tole tea canisters, mid 19th century, with polygonal domed lidded tops, decorated with gilt foliage and oval reserves of ruins on a mother o' pearl chip field, numbered 'I'.
Provenance
Introduced to the Property by Agatha Christie Mallowan
Marks and inscriptions
'I'. (numbered)