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Antique Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - Octagonal
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Antique Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - Octagonal

19th century
Description

A small 19th century Tunbridge Ware Go to bed with an octagonal shaped base. The underside of the base has remanants of the striker paper. Both the body and the lid have a geometric inlay pattern to them.

It measures 5cm h including the boss x 2cm w.

C1880

The lit match could be placed into a boss in the lid and would give enough light to go to bed hence the name. They were also used as desk items for lighting wax sticks for sealing letters.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
2cm (0.79")
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Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA934906
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A small 19th century Tunbridge Ware Go to bed with an octagonal shaped base. The underside of the base has remanants of the striker paper. Both the body and the lid have a geometric inlay pattern to them.
fig 1. Antique  Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - octagonal
fig 1. Antique Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - Octagonal

It measures 5cm h including the boss x 2cm w.

C1880

The lit match could be placed into a boss in the lid and would give enough light to go to bed hence the name.
Opus Antiques

They were also used as desk items for lighting wax sticks for sealing letters.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA934906
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Antique treen, boxes & decorative georgian items

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Antique  Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - octagonal
Antique Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - octagonal
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