Parasol Finial
19th century (made)
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Parasol finial of yellow metal, probably brass, of a squirrel eating a nut, screwed on to a two-part ivory stand resembling a chessman with a coronet on top of a turned plinth.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Metal and ivory |
| Brief description | Parasol finial of metal screwed on to a two-part ivory stand, Europe, 19th century |
| Physical description | Parasol finial of yellow metal, probably brass, of a squirrel eating a nut, screwed on to a two-part ivory stand resembling a chessman with a coronet on top of a turned plinth. |
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| Accession number | T.407-1998 |
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| Record created | May 31, 2007 |
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