Showcase

Made:
1801-1900 in London
maker:
Unknown

Victorian showcase

Details

Category:
Clockmakers
Collection:
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers
Object Number:
L2015-3968
type:
showcase
credit:
Lent by the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers

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