Plate Stand
1785-1795 (made)
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Plate stand of mahogany. The top is divided into two compartments, one rectangular and the other with a rounded end surrounded by a gallery of turned spindles. Between the compartments is a board with a shaped top and pierced grip for lifting. Four turned legs splaying outwards united by side stretchers formed of turned balusters.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Turned mahogany |
| Brief description | Plate stand, English, 1785-1795, mahogany |
| Physical description | Plate stand of mahogany. The top is divided into two compartments, one rectangular and the other with a rounded end surrounded by a gallery of turned spindles. Between the compartments is a board with a shaped top and pierced grip for lifting. Four turned legs splaying outwards united by side stretchers formed of turned balusters. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ada Borner in memory of her husband Hermann Edward Frederick Borner |
| Object history | Previously on loan to Macclesfield Silk Museum (1987 - 2014) |
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| Accession number | W.25-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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