Hearth brush
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron, wood and bristle
Measurements
465 mm (Length)80 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 16696.4
Summary
Hearth brush from a set of four fire-irons and stand. Bottom end of brush fitted with semi circular wooden fitting, pierced with holes containing bristles Shaft tapers to a ball shape at the end, pierced with a hanging ring.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.