A Tunbridge Ware Soft-Bristled Brush c1870

Description

Heading : Tunbridge Ware – A Soft-Bristled Brush c 1870
Date : c 1870
Period : Victorian
Origin : Tunbridge Wells; Kent
Decoration : Geometric floral pattern within a pair of banded keyline stringing of alternate coloured tesserae
Size : 16.3 cm long x 4.2 cm high
Condition : Fair – minimal tile loss at either end of the wooden body. and some non-continuous losses to the keylines and pattern; bristles clean
Restoration : None
Weight : 37 grams

Probably too soft for a clothes brush. more likely a crumb brush for sweeping the table