Puzzle box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Dalbergia nigra, Rosewood [dalbergia nigra]
Measurements
22 mm (Height); 78 mm (Diameter)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 549428
Summary
Circular rosewood puzzle box. Fluted rings around top and base. Scotia edge. Centre of top pushes out to reveal cylindrical container. Handwritten note, inscribed: 'Snuff box Pinto pl266A 15/- C'.
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in the will of Miss Ward in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Snuff box Pinto pl366A 15/- C (note)