Jewellery box
The Bristol Goldsmiths Alliance
Category
Plastics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, chamois, calico and metal
Measurements
25 x 62 mm; 65 mm (L)
Place of origin
College Green
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14533
Summary
Square mock tortoiseshell jewellery box, heavily worn. Flip lid and button catch. Chamois lining to base, cream calico cushion lid pierced with numerous straight pins. Marked, The Bristol / Goldsmiths Alliance / 30 College Green / Bristol.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Marks and inscriptions
The Bristol/Goldsmiths Alliance/30 College Green/Bristol.
Makers and roles
The Bristol Goldsmiths Alliance