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Politics and Cricket - Victorian Biscuit Tin, c1880

Politics and Cricket - Victorian Biscuit Tin, c1880
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Magnificent example of this colourful and fascinating museum piece (22cm x 17cm x 14cm).  Each panel has a separate illustration which carries political meaning.  These include "Mr & Mrs Gladstone at Home"; "A Poltical Cricketer"; "Politicians on the Switchback" - Mr Tim Healy & Mr Parnell on a car labelled 'Home Rule' and Mr Simead Bartlett & Lord Randolph Churchill on one named 'Union'; "Lord Hartington en route from Hardwick to Chatsworth"; "Lady Randolph Churchill is called for"; "Truth and Temperance".  The tin is in fine condition, with a separate internal lid.

Product Code: POLGMFEV88

£325


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