Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Sconce (one of a pair)

1850–80
Object Place: Probably Massachusetts

Medium/Technique Gilt metal
Dimensions 17.78 x 7.3 x 19.68 cm (7 x 2 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Kate L. Cotharin in memory of Miss Mary E. Bartlett
Accession Number33.572a
CollectionsAmericas

DescriptionGilded. Small shaped wall plaques, scroll branches, grapevine entwined, support bobeches of grape design and shaped candlesockets with pierced edges. Blue and white, and red and white, Bohemian type glass oil lamps with double wicks fit into sockets.