'Antifyre Pistol' extinguishers
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
280 mm (Length)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 289392.3
Summary
One of a set of eleven red 'Antifyre Pistol' extinguishers. Cylindrical, when fitted into a metal framed gun they release water over the fire. Each has its name and directions for use painted in gold and black.
Marks and inscriptions
Antifyre Pistol (printed with instructions)