'Cherry tooth paste' lid

Maker
John Gosnell & Co (estab. Circa 1840, closed Circa 1898)
Date
Circa 1880
 Description
Circular tooth paste lid. Prepared by John Gosnell & Co Ltd, the pot advertises: "Cherry Tooth Paste - Patronized By The Queen - For Beautifying And Preserving The Teeth & Gums". This variation has been transfer printed and colour decoration. A gold gilded border edges the image.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1880
Medium
ceramic, glaze
Measurements
2.3 x 8.0 cm (diam.)
Accession Number
HFA3834
Credit Line
Gift of Dr Peter and Shirley Barta, 2020
Object Type
dental healthcare/toothpaste
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category
Conservative Dentistry
Museum
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

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