Wood vase by Henry Tylor & Son
Object No. 1002
Coal-vase, Gloucester, ebonised wood, Henry Tylor & Son, London, England, 1883
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Summary
Physical Description
1 coal-vase, Gloucester, ebonized, with oval panel (SB). "The wooden box, with a detachable metal lining, hinged lid and a slot at the back for a shovel was introduced, and during the second half of the 19th century was sometimes called a coal vase or purdonian" (GLOAG, J., A Short Dictionary of Furniture)
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Presented by Henry Tylor & Sons, 1883
Acquisition Date
9 April 1883
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