Pole screen stand
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ebonised wood, metal
Measurements
180 x 76 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
Order this imageCollection
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire
NT 1127438
Summary
An ebonized pole screen stand, with horizontal cross bar fitted with a metal disc at either end, the lower section of the shaft baluster-turned, and on three square-section downswept scrolling supports.
Provenance
By descent until, following the death of Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire (1895 - 1950), Hardwick Hall and its contents were accepted by HM Treasury in part payment of death duties and transferred to the National Trust, in 1959.