Pomander
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Boxwood [buxus sempervirens]
Measurements
29 mm (Height); 52 mm (Diameter)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549337
Summary
Round boxwood pomander which screws together. Top carved with basket of fruits, base carved with acanthus leaf palmette. Stylized nuts carved around edge. Irregular perfortions in base and lid. Inscribed - Treen pomander 35 (label)
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Treen pomander 35 (label)