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Irregular, octagonal in form, straight sides, angled, rising flat base. Black japan. Two panels of formalised leaf design alternating with two smaller panels of a line and stormont design, all in silver, forming a continuous band to the interior. The application of a clear varnish has resulted in a golden tinged surface appearance. Black japan to base.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50097
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Purchase, 5/11/1925
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
Length
(cm): 11
Width
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
papier mâché
Location
In store
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