Bric-A-Brac Stand
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0224 a,b
- Description
- Two separate large square box-like lacquered wood stands, graduated in size. Black lacquer covered with gold vine and leaf pattern. Red lacquered recessed platform at top. Short straight legs at each corner attached to square frame at base forming cut-out windows on each side. Floral motif at centr…
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- Title
- Bric-A-Brac Stand
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 12.1 x 12.3 cm
- Description
- Two separate large square box-like lacquered wood stands, graduated in size. Black lacquer covered with gold vine and leaf pattern. Red lacquered recessed platform at top. Short straight legs at each corner attached to square frame at base forming cut-out windows on each side. Floral motif at centre of each side of platform with three long leaves spiralling to form round medallion. Top edges trimmed in gold.Paper labels on bases: “From Mrs. Russell Robb/ Concord/ Massachusetts”
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Japanese
- E.S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0224 a,b
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Hanging Planter
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- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0281
- Description
- Crescent shaped bronze planter whose points continue around to form circle from the top of which is a round eye and chain for hanging. Inside at bottom is shallow cylinder to hold flower container. Plants would be framed within circle.
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- Title
- Hanging Planter
- Date
- 1890 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 8.3 x 29.8 cm
- Description
- Crescent shaped bronze planter whose points continue around to form circle from the top of which is a round eye and chain for hanging. Inside at bottom is shallow cylinder to hold flower container. Plants would be framed within circle.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- E.S. Morse
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 102.04.0281
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