Hot water can
Army and Navy Stores Ltd.
Category
Metalwork
Date
1901 - 1910
Materials
Copper
Measurements
155 x 132 mm; 343 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 17354.2.6
Summary
One of seven Edwardian copper hot water cans. Hinged lid with small rectangular handle. Curved flat carrying handle on top and curved pouring handle at one end and an angular spout at the other. Four ribbed rings around top and bottom. Maker's mark on the base reads; ARMY (and) NAVY / OSL / MAKERS / LONDON / 5 / 11.
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
Army and Navy Stores Ltd.