Nightlights box lid
Price's Patent Candle Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
19 x 200 mm; 45 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Manchester
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 24201.1
Summary
Top of empty cardboard nightlight box. Red label on top reads: PRICE'S NEW PATENT No 783, 1853 / NIGHTLIGHTS / THE NEW PATENT GLASSES / PRICE'S PATENT CANDLE PATENT LIMITED, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and MANCHESTER. Decorated with sailing ship, twigs and leaves on a banner and a gasholder. Inside instructions for use. Decorated with blue geometric leaf patterns on white, very mouldy.
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
Price's Patent Candle Ltd, manufacturer