Watch stand, 1800-1820
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1800-1820
Watch stand, 1800-1820 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1800-1820. The museum's brief description reads: Watch stand, English, 1800-1820, rosewood and mahogany. Museum description: Rosewood and mahogany watch stand constructed in the form of a miniature house with a central door with a window on either side, and a circular hole in the gabled roof for a watch dial. The glass windows have two cards printed with poems inserted in to them The museum record gives material recorded as rosewood, mahogany, card; place associated: England. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- rosewood, mahogany, card
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Museum object name
- Watch stand
- Museum object number
- W.30:1-1953
- Museum system number
- O305741
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.