Watch stand, 1740-1750
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1740-1750
Watch stand, 1740-1750 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1740-1750. The museum's brief description reads: Watch stand, French, 1740-1750, carved and gilt wood. Museum description: Carved and gilt wood watch stand. The circular opening for a watch is framed by rococo ornament and the reclining figure of a man The museum record gives material recorded as wood; measurements Height 27.9 cm; Width 16.5 cm; place associated: France. 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.
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- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- Height 27.9 cm; Width 16.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- France
Identification
- Museum object name
- Watch stand
- Museum object number
- W.42-1916
- Museum system number
- O372387
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.