Plate box
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1940
Materials
Stained wood, cotton, metal, brass
Measurements
39 x 35 x 31.5 cm
Place of origin
England
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608327.1
Summary
A stained wood plate box, English, mid-20th century, one of a group of four, of varying sizes and dimensions. With a hinged lid enclosing an interior lined with pink cotton. Fitted with a metal catch and a brass label frame to the front; the sides each with a wooden carry handle.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and partial contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) and transferred to the National Trust on 15th May 1953.