Patch box
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
Unknown
Materials
enamel and metal
Measurements
27 mm (H)51 mm (W)42 mm (D)
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1247122
Summary
A yellow enamel oval patch box, the top decorated with a bridge and river scene and inscribed, 'Bridgwater' and 'Sold at Thompson & Co on the Corn Hill.'
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey miniatures and small objects in the strong room, page 117.
Marks and inscriptions
BRIDGWATER (inscribed on top)