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Mazer

1600-1650 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Turned walnut (burr?), supported on a turned baluster stem of mahogany, on a burr walnut stand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Turned burr walnut, mahogany
Brief description
Maser on stand, British, 1600-50
Physical description
Turned walnut (burr?), supported on a turned baluster stem of mahogany, on a burr walnut stand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5in
  • Cup diameter: 10.75in
  • Base diameter: 5.5in
Gallery label
MASER ENGLISH; early 17th century Turned walnut; supported on a turned baluster stem of mahogany with a burr walnut foot. The stem is probably a replacement.(pre October 2000)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Cecil Millar
Object history
Bequeathed to the V&A in 1965 by Cecil Millar [R.P. 65/1377].
The mahogany baluster may be an eighteenth-century replacement.
Collection
Accession number
W.18-1965

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2001
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