A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1852) OR E.W. PUGIN (1834-1875) FOR
A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1852) OR E.W. PUGIN (1834-1875) FOR THE NEW PALACE OF WESTMINSTER RARE GOTHIC REVIVAL COAL BOX, BY BENHAM & FROUD, LONDON, CIRCA 1855 brass and copper, one hinge lid engraved with portcullis cypher (34.5cm wide, 64cm long, 33cm high (handle down)) Footnote: Provenance: Bearing the portcullis cypher to one side of the scuttle, this rare example was presumably supplied to the Houses of Parliament by Benham & Froud around 1855.
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A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1852) OR E.W. PUGIN (1834-1875) FOR THE NEW PALACE OF WESTMINSTER RARE GOTHIC REVIVAL COAL BOX, BY BENHAM & FROUD, LONDON, CIRCA 1855 brass and copper, one hinge lid engraved with portcullis cypher (34.5cm wide, 64cm long, 33cm high (handle down)) Footnote: Provenance: Bearing the portcullis cypher to one side of the scuttle, this rare example was presumably supplied to the Houses of Parliament by Benham & Froud around 1855.