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Box

Object Name:
Box
Object ID:
1994.517.08
Creator:
Ledsam, Vale & Wheeler
Place of Origin:
Birmingham, England
Date:
circa 1830
Description:
Perfume box (vinaigrette). Rectangular silver box with hinged cover, decorated on all surfaces. Blank rectangular cartouche on cover. Gold-plated interior. Interior of cover stamped "LV&W" in rectangle, with two other hallmarks. Hinged gold interior cover with cutout scrollwork; underside stamped "LV&W" in rectangle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Gold
Provenance:
Typescript label inside: "M.H. Jewell / Loan for 1942".
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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