Wine box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
295 x 445 mm; 640 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 25070
Summary
Rectangular wooden wine box with two rope carrying handles. Printed on lid, which has wooden strengthening strips on either side of it fastened with metal looped hinges to the box; PLEASE EXAMINE ON ARRIVAL / KEEP / THIS SIDE UP. Under side of lid stencilled; 5/- / WILL BE CHARGED / FOR THIS CASE / IF NOT RETURNED. Front and rear sides of box labelled; JOHN HARVEY AND SONS LTD. / BRISTOL. One side labelled; J. HAR- / BRISTOL / B - BRAND.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.