Spice box
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
178 mm (H)79 mm (Diameter)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332416.1
Summary
One of five wooden spice boxes with screwed on wooden lids ; cylindrical. CPW Item 230. Divided into three sections vertically 'Ginger' 'Nutmeg' 'Cloves' marked in scrolls. Picture on lid (rather obscured) appears to be a Far East town with figures in foreground.
Provenance
CPW Item 230 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.