Box
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and metal
Measurements
38 x 72 mm; 165 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15375.1
Summary
Brown rectangular stapled cardboard box containing a variety of largely small off-white plastic or bone buttons along with others which are fabric and leather covered. Printing inside the box reads; IN the event of an accident to these glasses they should be carefully packed in this / box and sent to us - with NAME ADDRESS and FULL INSTRUCTIONS - for repair / The case should not accompany the glasses / It is respectfully requested that our patrons should not entrust our glasses to / other Opticians or Jewellers for repair.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.