Rosewood and silver lemon squeezer, England

Made:
1890-1920

Rosewood and silver lemon squeezer, in two halves, hinged with long handles, probably English, 1890-1920

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A13845
Materials:
rosewood and silver
Measurements:
length 232 mm
width 52 mm
depth 72 mm
type:
lemon squeezers
credit:
Wellcome, Sir Henry Solomon

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