Watch stand, 1760-1770
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1760-1770
Watch stand, 1760-1770 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1760-1770. The museum's brief description reads: Watch stand, French, 1760-1770, carved and gilded with Hercules and the lion.
Museum description: Watch stand carved and gilded with Hercules and the lion, on his left is a monument surmounted by a vase with a circular opening for a watch The museum record gives material recorded as wood; measurements Height 29.8 cm; Width 21.9 cm; Depth 10.2 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.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- Height 29.8 cm; Width 21.9 cm; Depth 10.2 cm
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- France
Identification
- Museum object name
- Watch stand
- Museum object number
- W.6-1912
- Museum system number
- O372389
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.