Birdcage
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bamboo, Porcelain, Metal
Measurements
470 mm (H); 270 mm (Dia)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332147
Summary
Cage; Birdcage - Chinese bamboo birdcage with pierced bamboo base with three stylised pierced feet (one broken), held on with brass clips. Contains a perch and two porcelain drinking bowls decorated with pink and green foliage. Metal hanging hook on top.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.