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Taperstand (part of a set), Asprey, 1851, Gilt bronze, malachite

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Stand

Taperstand (part of a set)

Asprey · 1851

Medium: Gilt bronze, malachite
Dimensions: Height: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Accession: 1982.88.6a–c
Credit line: Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, Loretta Hines Howard and Charles Hines, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hines, and J. Pierpont Morgan, by exchange, 1982
Culture: British, London

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