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Lamp (Argand lamp)
1790-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Silver
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1959.1600
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1600
Object Name
Lamp (Argand lamp)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Probably made in Sheffield, England.
Date
1790-1800
Materials
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Silver
- Glass
Dimensions (inches)
21.26 (H) x 13.386 (W) x 6.299 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54 (H) x 34 (W) x 16 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Crosskey, Gordon. 2011 Old Sheffield Plate A History of the 18th Century Plated Trade. 454.
• See: pages 315-17.