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On Display: House - Port Royal Entrance Hall
Sconce
1740-1770
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ormolu
Museum Object Number
1961.0542.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0542.001
Object Name
Sconce
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as probably England by a previous cataloguer [Lorena Baines 2008].
Date
1740-1770
Materials
- Ormolu
Techniques
- Cast
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
10.039 (H) x 9.843 (W) x 4.724 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.5 (H) x 25 (W) x 12 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Schiffer, Nancy N., et al. 1978 The Brass Book: American, English and European, Fifteenth Century through 1850.
• Published: p.137, fig.B