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Tunbridge Ware Box with Image of Tonbridge Castle c1840

$934.79
£690
€806.55
CA$1,290.15
A$1,445.25
CHF 751.71
MX$17,629.05
NOK 9,570.25
SEK 9,024.07
DKK 6,019.84

About the Item

Heading : Tunbridge ware box with image of Tonbridge Castle Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge or Brighton – see below. Decoration : Central mosaic of Tonbridge castle with dentil stringing. Border with stylised floral banding and dentil stringing. Inteiror with lift out tray with three compartments and green paper lining. Size :28.2cm x 20.2cm, 11cm height Condition : Very good – minor wear only Restoration : The tray is a replacement Weight : 1150 grams This work box was most likely made by either Abraham Morris of Brighton or George Wise of Tonbridge. Howard Rockley in Topographical Tunbridge Ware states that, while there is an example labelled for Morris “whether he was the manufacturer is open to debate. It may well have been the work of George Wise of Tonbridge.”
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 11.11 in (28.2 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FLV1511stDibs: LU8525241104152

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