Tin box
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin
Measurements
15 x 85 x 77.5 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 638624
Summary
A square red tin box with a hinged lid; inscribed on the lid, both inside and out. Associated to 638625.1 and 638625.2
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.
Marks and inscriptions
On outside of lid, in gold, ‘SPECIAL STRINGS/ W.E.HILL & SONS./ LONDON, ENGLAND.’ and royal coat of arms etc. Inside the lid, in black, ‘These Strings are obtainable/ only from/ W.E.HILL & SONS,/ LONDON./ AND THEIR APPOINTED AGENTS.’