Tobacco tin
Abdulla and Co Ltd
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
20 x 147 mm; 110 mm (Length)
Place of origin
New Bond Street
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 17220
Summary
Green metal tin with black, gold, red and cream decoration incorporating a picture of two lions reading, ABDULLA / ' Imperial / Preference ' / A Blend of Finest Virginia / and Other Choice Tobaccos / ABDULLA (and) CO. LTD. 173, NEW BOND STREET, LONDON. W. Inside the tin lid in black on a gold background is the same motif and writing. Located inside tin hat box (NT17217.1). Contains curtain hooks (NT17223), disc (NT17221) and other items (NT17226).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Abdulla and Co Ltd, supplier