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Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.

19th century
Description

This superb quality Barrister's wig which is manufactured by top wig maker Ravenscroft Law dates from the 19th century, is made of woven horsehair, marked with the maker's label of Patentee. Ravenscroft and number 1 to the inside and also with a label with the original owner's name.

This Victorian wig which came from a family in Hampshire comes complete with it's black and gold toleware Ravenscroft tin which is marked to the top with the owner's name of H Greenfield Esqre which reads the same as to the inside of the wig. Also marked to the inside with Ravenscroft Law. Wig & Robe Maker. Lincolns Inn. London.

A very nice original antique piece that also includes some court collars.

Dimensions of tin: Length: 25.5 cm (10"). Width: 18 cm (7"). Height: 10 cm (4").

Approx dimensions of wig: Length: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Width: 18 cm (7").

Condition: Very good antique condition with some signs of use in keeping with age. Some dent and bumps to tin. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the wig, collars and tin are included. The wood hat block in the pictures is not included and for display only.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1003606
Dealers Internal Reference
RWT2688
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Description
This superb quality Barrister's wig which is manufactured by top wig maker Ravenscroft Law dates from the 19th century, is made of woven horsehair, marked with the maker's label of Patentee. Ravenscroft and number 1 to the inside and also with a label with the original owner's name.
fig 1. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.
fig 1. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.

This Victorian wig which came from a family in Hampshire comes complete with it's black and gold toleware Ravenscroft tin which is marked to the top with the owner's name of H Greenfield Esqre which reads the same as to the inside of the wig. Also marked to the inside with Ravenscroft Law. Wig & Robe Maker. Lincolns Inn. London.

fig 2. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.
fig 2. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.

A very nice original antique piece that also includes some court collars.

Dimensions of tin: Length: 25.5 cm (10"). Width: 18 cm (7"). Height: 10 cm (4").

Approx dimensions of wig: Length: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Width: 18 cm (7").

fig 3. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.
fig 3. Ravenscroft English Barristers Wig & Tole Tin.

Condition: Very good antique condition with some signs of use in keeping with age. Some dent and bumps to tin. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the wig, collars and tin are included. The wood hat block in the pictures is not included and for display only.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1003606
Dealers Internal Ref
RWT2688
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