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Watch Stand

Artist Unknown German

Mediummetal; porcelain; enamel

Dimensions12 x 3 7/16 inches (30.5 x 8.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981

Object number51.900.105.A

ClassificationsTime Keeping

DescriptionCircular metal base; scalloped edge; domed porcelain base; enameled classical pastoral scene; metal standing male figure support; porcelain hinged orb; enameled classical pastoral scenes on exterior and interior; metal mount for clock with etched pattern; metal eagle finial.

ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House

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