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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1285   CAS 0389-1285; Soda-syphon stand
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Soda-syphon stand
Culture English, probably
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain, probably
State/Prov./Dist. England, probably
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name WS&S
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Silver
Description Cylindrical container with flat base on short, flaring pedestal base; Undulating rim is decorated with silver festoons; Upper half of vessel is decorated with cutout garlands and geometric patterns; Two handles are mounted at midlevel height; "WS&S", "E.P.", "N.S.", "A1", "5115" and two symbolic hallmarks are stamped on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.6, Rim Diam = 11.7, Max Diam = 14.6