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Victorian English Barristers Wig & Tin. Ravenscroft Law. Peter Shier.

$660 (approx conversion from £495)

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About this item

This super quality antique Barrister's wig which is manufactured by top wig maker Ravenscroft Law dates from the 19th century, is made of woven horsehair, marked with the maker's label for Ravenscroft to the inside and also with a velum label with the original owner's name of Shier.

This Victorian wig which comes complete with it's black and gold toleware Ravenscroft tin which is marked to the top with the owner's name of Peter Shier Esq, reads the same as to the inside of the wig. Also marked to the inside of the tin with Ravenscroft Law. Wig & Robe Makers. Lincolns Inns. London.

A very nice original antique piece that also includes some court collars.

Material: Horsehair wig. Tole metal tin.

Date: 19th Century.

Maker: Ravenscroft Law.

Dimensions of tin: Length: 26.5 cm (10 1/2"). Width: 19 cm (7 1/2"). Height: 9.5 cm (3 3/4").

Approx dimensions of wig: Length: 17 cm (6 3/4"). Width: 18 cm (7").

Total weight: 958 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with some signs of use in keeping with age. Some wear to tin. Some loose hairs and staining. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the wig, collars and tin are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

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Additional Information

Code

ABW3596 (AB-295444)

Dimensions

W: 26cm  (10.2")H: 10cm  (3.9")D: 19cm  (7.5")

Period

Victorian (1837 to 1901)

Nationality

English

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