Carved ornament
(mid 18th century)
Medium
Oak (Quercus sp.)
Measurements
47.4 × 8.5 × 6.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1895
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
France
Accession Number
109-D2
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
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