Not currently on display at the V&A

Watch Stand

1800-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

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


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.

  • Watch Stand
  • Back Panel
  • Picture Card
  • Picture Card
  • Picture Card
  • Key
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Watch stand, English, 1800-1820, rosewood and mahogany
Physical 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
Credit line
Given by Mrs Eveline Birkill
Collection
Accession number
W.30:1-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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