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Tray

Unknown

Tray, mahogany, circular base in one piece, vertical side wall formed from a single steam-bent strip, its outer face apparently veneered, joined by a rectangular brass plate screwed in place (possibly a repair), the top edge veneered with a decorative band comprising a series of dark squares between diagonally cut lines alternating dark and light and pale stringing on the outer edges, the side screwed to the base with the screwheads on the underside covered with plugs, two plain brass loop handles attached to the outer face, one fixed by rivets to small narrow plates on the inner face, the other screwed in place at the join of the side.

Tray
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51746

Creation/Production

Unknown

Acquisition

Purchase - ass Art Fund and donors, 3/6/2015
Purchased with the assistance of the Art Fund and private donors

Measurements

diam (cm): 53.4
diam (in): 21
Height (cm): 12.5
Height (in): 4

Techniques

sawn
steam-bent
veneered
decoration
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
screwed

Material

mahogany
brass

Location

In store

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