Tobacco jar, England, 1800-1820
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1800-1820
Tobacco jar, England, 1800-1820 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1800-1820. The museum's brief description reads: Tobacco jar, English, 1800-1820.
Museum description: Both the base and lid are of turned mahogany. The lid has a ball finial. The museum record gives material recorded as mahogany; measurements Height 17.1 cm; Diameter 17.8 cm; place associated: England. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- mahogany
- Dimensions
- Height 17.1 cm; Diameter 17.8 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Mahogany, turned
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tobacco jar
- Museum object number
- W.104-1962
- Museum system number
- O321804
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.