A Delightful Black Japanned Toleware Container; ‘Gunpowder’ c.1890 sub-Decorative Objects the War of the Spanish

the War of the Spanish Succession and the Privy Councils of England and Scotland merging into the Privy Council of Great Britain

as they would be discarded when no longer needed

Width: 4”

While there he married the daughter of an Augsburg goldsmith and is known to have come in contact with Carlo Maratti and Vanvitelli

A Delightful Black Japanned Toleware Container; ‘Gunpowder’ c.1890 sub-Decorative Objects the War of the SpanishOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1900 Height: 8. 5 Width: 5. 25 Depth: 3. 75 The charmingly decorative black japanned toleware container of oval form, having a circular final with brass swing handle, hinged lid with catch and heart shaped padlock with key, to a sign written italic script label reading Gun Powder in ivory, opening to reveal a fueling nozzle and cover, survives from late nineteenth century