1 Kings 7:29

and upon the ledgesthere was a base above The word here rendered -base" differs from that in the two previous verses and so the R.V. has rendered a pedestal. It seems to denote some projection upward from the four shafts at the corners to act as a support for the lavers when they were put in position.

certain additions made of thin work These words signify rather -festoons, work that hung down." So R.V. wreaths of hanging work.