Paintbox
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20953
Summary
Wooden marquetry rectangular paintbox, top inlaid with sixteen sectors forming an oval. Black border linear pattern. Hinged lid with brass lock, no key, keyplate inlaid kite shape. Interior lower half arranged as seven compartments with thin wooden partitions.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.