It was listed by Opus Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
The lid has a small bone finial where a match can be placed. These were used instead of a candle to go to bed or for lighting wax sticks for sealing letters.
It measures 6cm h x 4cm w.
c1870/80.
Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Antique treen, boxes & decorative georgian items
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Opus Antiques Profile Page
Antique Treen Tunbridge Ware Go to Bed - Octagonal
