Openwork cake stand, Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith, plater, sellers; fl. 1859- author. Openwork cake stand on a circular base with a flange, raised and decorated with a relief ornament with rocaille and floral motifs, with a short stem supporting a circular bowl transitioning into a square one with upturned, rounded edges; edges decorated with ovals, festoons, wreaths and rosettes. Materials/technique: openwork, relief decorations. Style/ornament: rosette, geometric ornaments, festoons, rocaille. Date: 1903/1904. Place: London, England Great Britain. Function: vessel. Dimensions: height 7.2 cm; width 14.3 cm; depth 14.3 cm; weight 112 g., A silver-colored ornate metal object viewed from above, featuring a round central well with embossed floral and scrollwork patterns and a scalloped rim, surrounded by a square tray-like base with pierced lattice and cross-shaped cutouts, decorative raised edges with curved outlines and floral motifs, and areas of tarnish and subtle darker gray patina ag...
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Openwork cake stand, Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith, plater, sellers; fl. 1859- author. Openwork cake stand on a circular base with a flange, raised and decorated with a relief ornament with rocaille and floral motifs, with a short stem supporting a circular bowl transitioning into a square one with upturned, rounded edges; edges decorated with ovals, festoons, wreaths and rosettes. Materials/technique: openwork, relief decorations. Style/ornament: rosette, geometric ornaments, festoons, rocaille. Date: 1903/1904. Place: London, England Great Britain. Function: vessel. Dimensions: height 7.2 cm; width 14.3 cm; depth 14.3 cm; weight 112 g., A silver-colored ornate metal object viewed from above, featuring a round central well with embossed floral and scrollwork patterns and a scalloped rim, surrounded by a square tray-like base with pierced lattice and cross-shaped cutouts, decorative raised edges with curved outlines and floral motifs, and areas of tarnish and subtle darker gray patina against the overall bright silver tone; the background is a plain light gray.

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Openwork cake stand Mappin & Webb Ltd goldsmith plater sellers fl 1859- author circular base flange raised decorated relief ornament rocaille floral motifs short stem supporting circular bowl transitioning square upturned rounded edges edges decorated ovals festoons wreaths rosettes Materials technique openwork relief decorations Style ornament rosette geometric ornaments Date 1903 1904 Place London England Great Britain Function vessel Dimensions height 7.2 cm width 14.3 cm depth 14.3 cm weight 112 g silver-colored ornate metal object viewed featuring round central well embossed floral scrollwork patterns scalloped rim surrounded square tray- base pierced lattice cross-shaped cutouts decorative edges curved outlines areas tarnish subtle darker gray patina bright silver tone background plain light gray.

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