Mantle
Provincial Incandescent Fittings Co. Ltd
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic and cardboard
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1400756
Summary
A cardboard box containing oil mantles marked 'Pifco Oil Mantles, Fragile, Open Here'. Contains three card tubes marked with a 'P' - one green, two red - each containing a mantle. With a picture advert of a woman holding an oil lamp on the back of the box in black ink.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969).
Makers and roles
Provincial Incandescent Fittings Co. Ltd, manufacturer