Box
Thomas Coppock and Co.
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
70 mm (Width) x 100 mm (Depth); 40 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Stockport
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 742382.1
Summary
The Cardboard box containing a small glass corked bottle of paint (BLG/MISC/532.2), directions for use (BLG/MISC/532.3) and piece of wood for stirring (BLG/MISC/532.4) wrapped in a scrap of newspaper. The box is constructed with a flap top and bottom hinged on opposite sides in a cream card with black text in a single black line border on the front back and sides. The top of the box is plain with a warning stamped on the base in red; 'INFLAMMABLE. KEEP BOTTLE FROM OPEN FLAME WHEN USING.'. The front states; 'QUEEN SHEBA LIQUID GOLD (ABOVE COMPETITION), THE ONLY GOLD PAINT IN THE MARKET WORTH VALUE. ========================= Sole Manufacturers and Proprietors: Thomas Coppock & Co. Sheba Works, TOCKPORT.' On the left side; 'Queen Sheba is the only GOLD WORTH A NAME.' On the right side; 'QUEEN SHEBA IS THE ONLY LIQUID GOLD PAINT WORTH A NAME.' On the back; 'THE RENOWNED QUEEN SHEA GOLDPAINT ready for immediate use. FOR GILDING Picture Frames, Fancy Furnishings, &c., &c. ============== 1/7 SIZE. ============== Sole Manufacturers and Proprietors : Thomas Coppack & Co, Sheba Works, STOCKPORT.'.
Makers and roles
Thomas Coppock and Co., manufacturer