Footstool
Hampton & Sons Ltd
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Ebonised beech(?), textile
Measurements
15 x 46 x 32.5 cm
Place of origin
Pall Mall
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Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1254519
Summary
An ebonised and upholstered footstool, modelled as a tortoise, probably English, late 19th century. Purchased from Hampton & Sons, Pall Mall London (?).
Provenance
Bequest of the estates of Corfe Castle and Kingston Lacy made to the National Trust by Henry John Ralph Bankes (1902-1981). NT ownership commenced from 19th August 1982
Makers and roles
Hampton & Sons Ltd, furniture supplier