Tobacco box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone, Cabochon, Wood, Zinc
Measurements
105 mm (Height); 89 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549197
Summary
Black painted barrel-shaped tobacco box. The lid with alternating bone strips and cabochons, wooden knop handle, and sides also with alternating bone strips and cabochons. The interior zinc foil lined. Inscribed - Tobacco box Tea box with bone line and dot ornament £2 Pinto pl211 G p203 1860-70 (note)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Tobacco box Tea box with bone line and dot ornament £2 Pinto pl211 G p203 1860-70 (note)