Crawford Biscuit box

Crawford Biscuit box. Sculptor: Benjamin Creswick. c.1890. Copper repoussé, 8½ x 32 x 11½ cm. Inscribed on bottom: “THIS BOX IS ISSUED” by PROPRIETORS OF CRAWFORD’S BISCUITS TO REMIND YOU OF THE EXCELLENCE OF THEIR MANUFACTURES.” Private collection. [Click on images to enlarge them.]



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Last modified 13 November 2016