Primus stove
Drew and Sons
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
145 mm (Height); 120 mm (Diameter)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13159
Summary
A metal primus stove set with a brass cylindrical base and cut out filigree decoration on sides. There are two fleur-de-lys shapes above the rim. L-shaped cut out in side for primus handle. Two folding handles fit closely to sides when closed and form a double carrying handle when open. Maker's mark on base, DREW AND SON, plus three slightly raised feet.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Drew and Sons, maker