Playing card box
Category
Silver
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver
Measurements
49 x 37 x 34 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14335
Summary
Silver-gilt lined box containing cards for patience. Cuboid, hinged lid. On top of lid is stamped; R.W / XMAS 08. Stamped on side of box maker's mark, lion passant, leopard head, shield, inner box divided at top to take two packs of cards. Lion passant mark is for London.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters