Insignia Placque on Stand

Title

Insignia Placque on Stand

Description

A: Cast brass plaque in the form of an 8 petal flower. Enclosed in a circle on the face of the plaque is the Japanese character for gold. The plaque is 9.25" in diameter and about 3/16" thick and fits into a wooden stand. B: Plain wooden stand or holder for A above with three legs. On top of the front leg is a brace to support the center upright. The front of the brace has a scalloped front. Atop the two side legs are supports cut out in partial cloud patterns. Above the side supports is mounted a semi-circular holder for A. The two ends of this holder end in blunt knobs. The upper inner part of the holder is cut out to match 3 of the petals of A which rests in a groove in the top of the holder.

Identifier

1993.073.011

Collection