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Oil lamp for sconce (one of a pair)
1850–80
Object Place: Probably Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Glass, cased and cut
Dimensions
16.51 x 5.71 x 5.71 cm (6 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Kate L. Cotharin in memory of Miss Mary E. Bartlett
Accession Number33.572b
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Lighting devices
DescriptionGilded. Small shaped wall plaques, scroll branches, grapevine entwined, support bobeches of grape design and shaped candlesockets with pierced edges. Blue and white overlay (cased) glass oil lamp with double wicks fits into socket.