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Lawrence Langworthy (English, active in Newport, 1692–1739)
1730-1739
Object Place: Newport, Rhode Island
Medium/Technique
Cast brass
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 10 3/4 x 20 x 9 3/8 in. (27.3 x 50.8 x 23.8 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by David and Victoria Croll
Accession Number2014.337
ClassificationsMetalwork
InscriptionsCast into handle "LL:NEWPORT"
ProvenanceEric Martin Wunsch (b. 1924 - d. 2013), New York; January 24, 2013, posthumous Wunsch sale, Christie's, New York, "Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts," sale 2815, lot 104, to the MFA.