Domestic object - Pipe Stand, Early 20th Century

Historical information

This pipe stand was owned by local chemist, Mr A. E. Bilton. It was donated by his daughter, Miss V. Bilton.

Significance

This pipe stand has social significance to the township of Charlton as it was owned by Mr A. E. Bilton, the local chemist. It is well provenanced as it was donated by his daughter, Miss V. Bilton.

Physical description

Silver stand to hold 8 pipes and pipe cleaner. Includes a cigar cutter, candle holder, match holder, match striker and a bell.

Inscriptions & markings

8 5 8 4 8 R (as photographed)

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