Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph), b. 1860 · London, T.F. Unwin · leaf 216
most convenientfor the pocket. None, too, are very large, as thinpewter, however good in quality, would not bestrong enough to withstand much wear and tear.Most of them are rectangular, with the corners eitherrounded off, or cut off so as to make the box 212 CHATS ON OLD PEWTER K2< o ,!0o o… … SNUFFBOXES. {From the collection of C. F. C. Buckmaster, Esq.)The central box at the bottom is from the collection of Mrs. Gerald Walker. 213 WHAT WAS MADE IN PEWTER 215 octagonal. Circular boxes are not common, but aremet with occasionally, as are also those of ovalshape. Of the less practical…
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