1957.0902 Lamp

Lamp (Candlestick)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Greenhill and Company (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1831-1839

  • Materials:

    Brass

  • Techniques:

    Cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0902


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1957.0902

Object Name

Lamp (Candlestick)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Greenhill and Company (Maker)
1831-1839

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1831-1839

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside of base; "Greenhill & C..\o / Bury Street, S.\t James / London." engraved in script.

Materials

Brass

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

17.126 (H) , 9.488 (W) , 4.882 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

43.5 (H) , 24.1 (W) , 12.4 (Diam)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
Published: cat. no. 125, p. 213.
[Book] Bacot, H. Parrott. 1987 Nineteenth Century Lighting, Candle-powered Devices:1783-1883.
Published: Fig. 211, p. 145.