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Stand
Stand, japanned tin plate, trefoil shaped base standing on three spherical feet, out of the base rise four vertical struts supporting three large circular bands to hold the decanters and three smaller bands to hold the stoppers, to the centre rises up a vertical in the form of a female caryatid with one arm raised, above this rises a vertical loop handle with shell-like moulding; the stand coloured red apart from the caryatid which is coloured black, around the base a decorative band of leaves and roses in black on a gilt ground. One of the circular supports broken.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50637
Acquisition
Gift, 1946
Given by Capt. Geoffrey Crawshay
Measurements
Height
(cm): 26.5
Length
(cm): 21.7
Width
(cm): 21.7
Height
(in): 10
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 8
Techniques
cased
decoration
Applied Art
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
gilt
Location
In store
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