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Patch box and lid
Rectangular with detachable fitted lid. Dark brown tortoiseshell japan to all external surfaces including the base. Exterior of lid is decorated with a chinese landscape and flowers in gold effect, orange and red. The underside of lid is inscribed in gold. The interior is japanned black.
Inscribed 'J:O/Tythyn-y-Garreg/1772'.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50251
Creation/Production
Allgood family
Date: 1772
Acquisition
Gift, 26/11/1963
Given by Mrs. Kenneth Morgan
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.1
Length
(cm): 6.2
Width
(cm): 4.7
Height
(in): 0
Length
(in): 2
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
Location
In store
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