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Lamp stand

19th century, after ca. 1730 original
Not on view
This electrotype is after an eighteenth-century original (ca. 1730), at the Rosenborg Palace, Copenhagen, at the time of reproduction. It belongs to a tea service made for Christian VI of Denmark.

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Object Information
  • Title: Lamp stand
  • Maker: Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963)
  • Date: 19th century, after ca. 1730 original
  • Culture: British, Birmingham, after German, Augsburg original
  • Medium: Silver on base metal
  • Dimensions: Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 in. (8.3 × 10.2 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1909
  • Object Number: 09.200.20
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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