Water filter
Lipscombe and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Stoneware, Wood
Measurements
790 x 535 mm; 430 mm (Diameter)293 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Queen Victoria Street
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 881453
Summary
Water filter - A large buff coloured stoneware water filter with wooden cover and brass tap. The name Lipscombe and Co. London on the front beneath a coat of arms and above a ring of flowers. Handles either side. Internal filter intact with separate wooden lid.
Provenance
Possibly with the house, but the wooden cover was made for the filter in March 1974. See Michael Trinick's memo dated 29.3.1974.
Marks and inscriptions
(imprinted on internal filter lid) LIPSCOMBE AND Co./PATENTEES/LONDON
Makers and roles
Lipscombe and Co.