Biscuit barrel
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
metal
Measurements
230 x 200 x 200 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 741587
Summary
Metal biscuit barrel on three gold coloured legs/handles. Barrel has pink rose design on green background. Lid engraved on inside, 'HUNTLEY AND PALMERS,BISCUITS,READING AND LONDON' contains sponge with cocoon type growths!.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.
Marks and inscriptions
HUNTLEY AND PALMERS,BISCUITS,READING AND LONDON