Details
With carrying handles to the sides, the top and front inlaid with conch-shell ovals and chequered stringing, enclosing a fitted, later-velvet lined interior with six gilt-decorated oblong decanters and two glasses, the original dish now lacking
812 in. (21.5 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) wide; 812 in. (21.5 cm.) deep
Literature
R. Muir, ‘Double Exposure: Lord Snowdon’s Kensington Villa’, World of Interiors, January 2009, p. 146, illustrated in the drawing room.
Special notice
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