Floor safe
Phillips and Sons
Category
Historic Services / Security & fire
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and brass
Measurements
710 mm (H); 505 mm (W); 570 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Bristol
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 25698
Summary
Metal floor safe. On front of door maker's circular plaque. On outer rim; PHILLIPS AND SONS / BRISTOL. ENG. In the centre; LOWER UNION / SAFES / STREET. Horizontal brass handle and keyhole and a plain curved handle on edge of door. On cartouche at bottom; FIRE RESISTING SAFE.
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
Phillips and Sons, manufacturer