Lot Essay
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PROBABLY GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A giltwood carved watch-stand
Probably German, 19th Century
The foliate bezel surmounted by a bold stylised sunflower, supported by two bearded men in lion's pelts, on an associated shaped moulded plinth, minor losses to the feet, and a pocket watch - 28.5cm. high; And a German polychrome-decorated watch-stand, late 19th Century, the floral bezel mounted on a ribbon-tied pillar with two bearded men tied at its base, on a canted, moulded plinth, losses to the feet, and a pocket watch - 26.5cm. high (4)
Probably German, 19th Century
The foliate bezel surmounted by a bold stylised sunflower, supported by two bearded men in lion's pelts, on an associated shaped moulded plinth, minor losses to the feet, and a pocket watch - 28.5cm. high; And a German polychrome-decorated watch-stand, late 19th Century, the floral bezel mounted on a ribbon-tied pillar with two bearded men tied at its base, on a canted, moulded plinth, losses to the feet, and a pocket watch - 26.5cm. high (4)
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