Lot Essay
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PROBABLY GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A giltwood watch-stand
Probably German, 19th Century
The stand carved as a drapery suspended from an arrow held aloft by an eagle, on a later stepped plinth base and block feet, re-gilt, and a pocket watch - 32cm. high; A cast-iron watch-stand, 20th Century, the stand cast as an armorial trophy on a seperately cast, stepped base - 27cm. high; And a bronze watch-stand, 20th Century, cast as a lyre - 13.5cm. high (4)
Probably German, 19th Century
The stand carved as a drapery suspended from an arrow held aloft by an eagle, on a later stepped plinth base and block feet, re-gilt, and a pocket watch - 32cm. high; A cast-iron watch-stand, 20th Century, the stand cast as an armorial trophy on a seperately cast, stepped base - 27cm. high; And a bronze watch-stand, 20th Century, cast as a lyre - 13.5cm. high (4)
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