1967.1549.001 Sconce

Sconce

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Nelson Garey (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1850-1875

  • Materials:

    Tinned sheet iron

  • Museum Object Number:

    1967.1549.001


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1967.1549.001

Object Name

Sconce

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Nelson Garey (Maker)
1820-1910
Garey married Harriet Zorn on April 17, 1850 in Berlin, Pennsylvania.

Place of Origin

Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1850-1875

Materials

Tinned sheet iron

Dimensions (inches)

20.5 (H) , 7.37 (W) , 2.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

52.07 (H) , 18.73 (W) , 6.99 (D)

Measurement Notes

OD measurement of pan: 2 3/4".

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
Published: p. 294-296, fig. 143
[Catalogue] 10/24/2008 The Americana Collection of Richard and Rosemarie Machmer.
For a related pair of sconces, see lot 601.