Fire lighter
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, ceramic and paper
Measurements
40 mm (Height); 60 mm (Diameter)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 932262.5
Summary
Small, round pot with black-rimmed lid and decorated in tiny turquoise mosaic pieces on black ground, displayed with a cylindrical container covered in embossed paper in shades of orange and white and containing firelighters, a pomander made from an orange studded with cloves, a cedar of Lebanon pine cone and bear seated at an easel.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).