Shutter
Category
Fixtures and fittings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and brass
Measurements
2380 x 640 x 30 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27600.1
Summary
Right hand shutter, in two parts. Inner narrow part with narrow recessed lock in base but no obvious device for locking. Hinged, with three brass hinges to wider outer part with black painted, moveable arm to drop into locking device on right hand shutter. When open the two sides fit into recess in wall and show elaborate carving. Floreate knobs on either side in middle, used for opening.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.