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Porcelain pedestal eye bath with trace of gilding at rim

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Catalogue Number: 2411
Porcelain pedestal eye bath with trace of gilding at rim
Category: Equipment
Sub-Category: Eye baths, bottles, jars
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c1910
Time Period: 1900 to 1939
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: France
Publisher/Manufacturer: La Seynie
Description Of Item: White porcelain pedestal eye bath with traces of gilding around rim. H:50mm x W:51mm x D:36mm.
Historical Significance: Sturrock, Eye Baths, Millstream Books, 2012 suggests that this style of eye bath was made in France by La Seynie.
How Acquired: Purchased by Kett Museum
Date Acquired: April 2014
Condition: Good
Location: Archive Office. Spectacles cabinet Drawer 18

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