Spice box
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tinplate and brass.
Measurements
170 x 120 x 80 mm
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1421258
Summary
Spice box. A rectangular tinplate spice box, with a domed, hinged lid, and six compartments inside divided into three and three by two internal lids with triangular handles. The external lid has a brass, knob handle, and the box has four spherical feet. the box is tarnished and the inside compartments are badly rusted.
Provenance
Brought in by Peter Brears