Gilt bronze silk winder. Pear-shaped body with symmetrical motif of cocks on scrollwork. Base in the form of a partial fluted column with drapery. Turned wood handle, the bow-ended base inset with a leather panel.

  • Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
  • Rights: CC0

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Medium
Gilt bronze, wood
Genre
metalwork Decorative Arts Spinning wheel edanmdm