Lot 450
BOMBAY BLACKWOOD PLANT STAND
19TH CENTURY
Auction: 28 September 2016 at 12:00 BST
£475
Description
the turned bowl with lobed carved and pierced surround, raised on four serpent supports over a domed base with carved lizard feet
Dimensions
49cm wide, 85cm high
Footnote
Note: for a similar example see Amin Jaffer, 'Furniture from British India & Ceylon', (2001) V&A Publications, p.332, which illustrates a picture from the 1884 Liberty & Co. Art Furniture Catalogue showing a range of Bombay Blackwood furniture retailed by the firm during the 19th century.