Miniature table
by or after Evans and Cartwright
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
c. 1840
Materials
Tin
Measurements
82 mm (Height); 103 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Wolverhampton
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1517667
Summary
Brown metal circular table with tripod stand. The top is broken and detached from its stand.
Full description
John Evans was listed as a toy and Japan manufacturer in Dudley Road, Wolverhampton in 1816 and in partnership with his stepson Sidney Cartwright, he produced tin dollhouse furniture until about 1880.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.
Makers and roles
by or after Evans and Cartwright , manufacturer