Box
Wm Astley and Co Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
46 x 172 x 79 mm
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1400938.1
Summary
A cardboard box marked 'Astleys, (Wm. Astley and Co. Ltd.), Pipe Specialist, 108-111 Jermyn St, London S.W.1'. Contains a wooden-handled stamp with metal block letters to fit into a metal slot at the base with a screw fitting. Also a black rubber ball and a cork ball.
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).
Marks and inscriptions
On box lid: Astleys, (Wm. Astley and C.o Ltd.), Pipe Specialist, 108-111 Jermyn St, London S.W.1
Makers and roles
Wm Astley and Co Ltd, pipe maker