Box
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
94 x 52 x 30 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27423.16
Summary
Brass hinged box with interior sprung flaps in lid providing a rest for hair tongs. Base holds two devices for holding wicks and a reservoir for oil. Box opened by push catch. Lid monogrammed to match other items.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.